Bat flies and their microparasites: current knowledge and distribution

T Szentiványi, P Christe, O Glaizot - Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Bats are the second most diverse mammalian group, playing keystone roles in ecosystems
but also act as reservoir hosts for numerous pathogens. Due to their colonial habits which …

Bats, bat flies, and fungi: a case of hyperparasitism

D Haelewaters, T Hiller, CW Dick - Trends in Parasitology, 2018 - cell.com
Bats are parasitized by numerous lineages of arthropods, of which bat flies (Diptera,
Nycteribiidae and Streblidae) are the most conspicuous. Bat flies themselves can be …

Five new species of Gloeandromyces (Fungi, Laboulbeniales) from tropical American bat flies (Diptera, Streblidae), revealed by morphology and phylogenetic …

W Van Caenegem, A Blondelle, I Dumolein… - Mycologia, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This paper describes and illustrates five new species of Gloeandromyces (Ascomycota,
Laboulbeniales) associated with tropical American bat flies (Diptera, Streblidae). These are …

Ticket to ride: fungi from bat ectoparasites in a tropical cave and the description of two new species

JLVR Carvalho, JMS Lima, E Barbier, E Bernard… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Bat flies are obligate ectoparasitic dipterans that are highly specialised to bats and have
apomorphic characteristics, such as absent or reduced wings, and specialised legs and …

A new species of Gloeandromyces from Ecuador and Panama revealed by morphology and phylogenetic reconstruction, with a discussion of secondary barcodes in …

J Liu, D Haelewaters, WP Pfliegler, RA Page, CW Dick… - Mycologia, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This paper describes and illustrates a new species of Laboulbeniales (Ascomycota,
Laboulbeniomycetes) recovered from Mastoptera guimaraesi bat flies (Diptera, Streblidae) …

[PDF][PDF] Laboulbeniomycetes, enigmatic fungi with a turbulent taxonomic history

D Haelewaters, M Gorczak, P Kaishian… - Encyclopedia of …, 2021 - dannyhaelewaters.com
Laboulbeniales were discovered in the middle of the 19th century, rather late in mycological
history (Anonymous, 1849; Rouget, 1850; Robin, 1852, 1853; Mayr, 1853). After their …

[HTML][HTML] Checklist of thallus-forming Laboulbeniomycetes from Belgium and the Netherlands, including Hesperomyces halyziae and Laboulbenia quarantenae spp …

D Haelewaters, A De Kesel - MycoKeys, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In this paper we present an updated checklist of thallus-forming Laboulbeniomycetes
(Ascomycota, Pezizomycotina), that is, the orders Herpomycetales and Laboulbeniales, from …

Hesperomyces (Fungi, Ascomycota) associated with Hyperaspis ladybirds (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae): Rethinking host specificity

W Van Caenegem, P Ceryngier… - Frontiers in Fungal …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Laboulbeniales (Ascomycota, Laboulbeniomycetes) are biotrophic microfungi always
attached to the exoskeleton of their arthropod hosts. They do not form hyphae or a mycelium; …

Bat–bat fly interactions in Central Panama: host traits relate to modularity in a highly specialised network

T Hiller, MGR Vollstädt, SD Brändel… - Insect Conservation …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, network approaches have gained increasing popularity in studies of species
interactions. These analyses provide important information about structural and functional …

Review of studies about bat-fly interactions inside roosts, with observations on partnership patterns for publications

GL Urbieta, G Graciolli, V da Cunha Tavares - Parasitology Research, 2022 - Springer
Pressures from anthropogenic disturbances have triggered a wealth of studies focusing on
the assessment and mitigation of the negative impacts of these disturbances on inter and …