The haemosporidian parasites of bats with description of Sprattiella alecto gen. nov., sp. nov.

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Table II.

Haemosporidia of Chiroptera.

	Host	Genus	Species	Authors	Gametocyte type	Schizont location
Nycteridae	Nycteris arge	Nycteria	erardi	Rosin , Landau et al., 1978	M	HEP
	Nycteris capensis	Nycteria	medusiformis	Garnahm & Heisch, 1953	M	HEP
	Nycteris nana	Nycteria	houini	Rosin , Landau et al., 1978	M	HEP
	Nycteris thebaica	Nycteria	medusiformis	Garnahm & Heisch, 1953	M	HEP

Vespertilionidae	Eptesicus fuscus	Bioccala	deanei	(Garnahm Lainson et al., 1971,)^**	F	RES
	Vespertilio murinus	Bioccala	murinus	(Dionisi, 1899)	F	RES

Miniopteridae	Miniopterus minor	Polychromophilus	adami	Landau, Rosin, et al., 1980a	M	RES
	Miniopterus minor	Bioccala	murinus	(Dionisi, 1899)	F	RES
	Miniopterus schreibersi	Polychromophilus	melaniferus	(Dionisi, 1899)	M	RES
	Miniopterus schreibersi	Polychromophilus	corradettii	Landau, Rosin, et al., 1980a	M	RES
	Miniopterus schreibersi	Bioccala	murinus	(Dionisi, 1899)	F	RES
	Myotis myotis	Bioccala	murinus	(Dionisi, 1899)	F	RES
	Myotis natterei	Bioccala	murinus	(Dionisi, 1899)	F	RES
	Myotis nigricans	Bioccala	deanei	(Garnahm, Lainson et al., 1971) ^**	F	RES

Pteropodidae	Cynopterus sphinx	Hepatocystis	garnhami	Landau, 1981	V	HEP
	Dobsonia moluccensis	Hepatocystis	pteropi manwelli	Garnahm, 1966	V	HEP
	Epomops franqueti	Hepatocystis	brosseti	Miltgen, Landau et al., 1977	V	HEP
	Epomops franqueti	Hepatocystis	epomophori	(Rodhain, 1926)	V	HEP
	Hypsignatus monstrosus	Hepatocystis	carpenteri	Miltgen, Landau et al., 1980	V	HEP
	Lyssonycteris smithi	Plasmodium	voltaicum	Van der Kaay, 1964	V	HEP
	Myonycteris torquata	Hepatocystis	perronae	Landau and Adam, 1971	V	HEP
	Pteropus alecto	Johnsprentia	copemani	Landau, Chavatte et al., 2012	V	RES
	Pteropus alecto	Sprattiella	alecto	Landau, Chavatte et al., 2012	V	RES
	Pteropus alecto	Hepatocystis	levinei	Landau, Humpherey-Smith et al., 1985	V	HEP
	Pteropus gouldii	Hepatocystis	pteropi	(Breinl, 1913)	V	HEP
	Pteropus poliocephalus	Hepatocystis	levinei	Landau, Humpherey-Smith et al., 1985	V	HEP
	Roussetus leachi	Plasmodium	rousseti	Van Riel, Herniaux-L’Hoëst et al., 1951	V	HEP

Hipposideridae	Hipposideros armiger	Hepatocystis	sp.	Manwell & Kuntz, 1966	V	HEP
	Hipposideros bicolor	Bioccala	sp.	Eyles, Dunn et al., 1962	F	RES^*
	Hipposideros cyclops	Dionisia	bunoi	Landau, Chabaud et al., 1980b	♀F ♂V	RES^*
	Hipposideros cyclops	Plasmodium	cyclopsi	Landau & Chabaud, 1978	M	HEP
	Hipposideros galeritus	Hepatocystis	bainae	Mialhe & Landau, 1977	V	HEP
	Hipposideros galeritus	Hepatocystis	rodhaini	Landau, Miltgen et al., 1976b	V	HEP
	Hipposideros larvatus	Biguetiella	minuta	Landau, Baccam et al., 1984	M	HEP
	Hipposideros larvatus	Hepatocystis	sp.	Duval, Robert et al., 2007	V	HEP*
	Hipposideros larvatus	Nycteria	brucechwatti	Landau, Baccam et al., 1984	M	RES

Rhinolophidae	Rhinolophus hildebrandti	Nycteria	congolensis	(Krampitz & Anciaux de Faveaux, 1960)	M	HEP
	Rhinolophus sylvestris	Nycteria	gabonensis	Rosin, Landau et al., 1978	M	HEP
	Rhinolophus sp.	Nycteria	krampitzi	Rosin, Landau et al., 1978	M	HEP

Type of gametocytes: M = “malariae”, F = “falciparum” and V = “vivax”; site of schizogony: HEP = hepatocyte and RES = reticulo-endothelial system.

^(*)

indicate the potential location of schizogony which is unknown;

^(**)

redescribed from Eptesicus fuscus by Marinkelle (1995) who change the genus name Polychromophilus by Bioccala. The reference of the authors of each taxa are listed in the references.

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