Search Results - "Barbier, Eder"
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A wingless fly on a winged mammal: host-parasite dynamics between Basilia travassosi (Diptera: Nycteribiidae) and Myotis lavali (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae)
Published in Parasitology research (1987) (12-07-2024)“…Nycteribiidae encompasses a specialized group of wingless blood-sucking flies that parasitize bats worldwide. Such relationships are frequently species- or…”
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Bat-ectoparasitic fly relationships in a seasonally dry tropical forest in Brazil
Published in Parasitology research (1987) (01-10-2021)“…Bat ectoparasitic flies are hematophagous insects highly specialized to parasitize only bats. Knowledge about how biotic and abiotic factors can influence…”
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Living in the dark: Bat caves as hotspots of fungal diversity
Published in PloS one (04-12-2020)“…Bat caves are very special roosts that harbour thousands of bats of one or more species. Such sites may hold an incredible "dark fungal diversity" which is…”
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Life post-death: Colonization of a bat carcass by Microcerella halli (Engel, 1931) (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) in a Neotropical cave
Published in Papéis avulsos de zoologia (São Paulo) (01-12-2022)“…Caves are habitats characterized by low light or total darkness, whose fauna is largely composed of animals that adapt to dark environments, such as bats and…”
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Predation of a mustached bat, Pteronotus sp. (Mormoopidae), by an Amazon tree boa, Corallus hortulanus (Boidae), in the Brazilian Amazon
Published in Acta amazonica (01-01-2023)“…ABSTRACT Several bat species use caves as roosts and some of these caves can harbor high concentrations of individuals. Such caves may represent opportunities…”
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The Virome of Bats Inhabiting Brazilian Biomes: Knowledge Gaps and Biases towards Zoonotic Viruses
Published in Microbiology spectrum (14-02-2023)“…Bats host a large variety of viruses, including some that may infect other vertebrates and humans. Research on bat-borne viruses attracted significant…”
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Ticket to ride: fungi from bat ectoparasites in a tropical cave and the description of two new species
Published in Brazilian journal of microbiology (01-12-2022)“…Bat flies are obligate ectoparasitic dipterans that are highly specialised to bats and have apomorphic characteristics, such as absent or reduced wings, and…”
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Richness of Cladosporium in a tropical bat cave with the description of two new species
Published in Mycological progress (2022)“…Caves are important roosts for hundreds of bat species worldwide. Such habitats frequently harbour rich and extremely specialised biotas; however, they remain…”
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Emballonuridae Gervais, 1855 (Chiroptera) of Reserva Biológica de Saltinho (Atlantic Forest), in Brazil, revealed by echolocation
Published in Check list (Luís Felipe Toledo) (2016)“…Seventeen species of emballonurid bats are known in Brazil, but their distribution is often determined by patchy records. However, due to almost…”
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From the Atlantic Forest to the borders of Amazonia: species richness, distribution, and host association of ectoparasitic flies (Diptera: Nycteribiidae and Streblidae) in northeastern Brazil
Published in Parasitology research (1987) (01-11-2017)“…Better knowledge of the geographical distribution of parasites and their hosts can contribute to clarifying aspects of host specificity, as well as on the…”
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Streblid flies parasitizing cave bats in Carajás, Amazonia, with a new record for Brazil
Published in Acta amazonica (01-06-2023)“…ABSTRACT Streblid flies (Diptera: Streblidae) are hematophagous and highly specialized parasitic insects, found only on bats (Chiroptera). Caves are important…”
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Community of bat flies (Streblidae and Nycteribiidae) on bats in the Cerrado of Central-West Brazil: hosts, aggregation, prevalence, infestation intensity, and infracommunities
Published in Studies on neotropical fauna and environment (01-09-2016)“…Streblidae and Nycteribiidae are families of bloodsucking flies that parasitize bats exclusively. We studied the community of these flies in a Cerrado area in…”
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Ecology of Antricola ticks in a bat cave in north-eastern Brazil
Published in Experimental & applied acarology (01-10-2020)“…Argasid ticks are a diverse group of acarines that parasitize numerous vertebrate hosts. Along with birds, bats serve as hosts for several argasid ticks, which…”
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Two new cave-dwelling pseudoscorpion species (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones) from Northeastern Brazil
Published in Zootaxa (22-05-2023)“…In a study of pseudoscorpions in caves from the northeastern Brazil, eight species of Pseudoscorpiones were identified. The known distribution of the species…”
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A new cave-dwelling Maxchernes Feio, 1960 (Pseudoscorpiones: Chernetidae) from Brazil
Published in Studies on neotropical fauna and environment (02-01-2023)“…During a survey of caves in a seasonally dry tropical forest area in northeastern Brazil, a new species of the genus Maxchernes was discovered and it is…”
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Is Myotis lavali (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) endemic to the South American dry diagonal?
Published in Journal of mammalogy (19-12-2019)“…Myotis lavali was described from the M. nigricans complex based on museum specimens from the Caatinga of northeastern Brazil. Current records of the species…”
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Parasitism on bats by bat flies in remnants of a humid forest enclave area in Northeastern Brazil
Published in Veterinary parasitology (Amsterdam) (01-01-2023)“…Flies are the main bloodsucking ectoparasites of Neotropical bats. The aim of this study was to describe the community of flies on bats from a humid forest…”
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Updated species list of the bat ectoparasitic flies (Diptera: Nycteribiidae and Streblidae) in the state of Paraíba, Northeastern Brazil
Published in Revista mexicana de biodiversidad (01-01-2019)“…Abstract Bat ectoparasitic flies are highly specialized hematophagous insects exclusive to Chiroptera. Between November 2014 and August 2016, we surveyed these…”
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The bats of Rio Grande do Norte state, northeastern Brazil
Published in Biota neotropica (01-01-2018)“…Abstract Rio Grande do Norte is one of the smallest states in Brazil but has a rich diversity of ecosystems, including Caatinga vegetation, remnants of…”
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Sweet trap: Boa constrictor (Serpentes: Boidae) preying on passerines on Cecropia pachystachya (Urticales: Cecropiaceae) in fruiting period
Published in Biota neotropica (01-06-2014)“…Fruits of trumpet tree (Cecropia spp.) attract different species of birds and mammals. Boas (Boa constrictor) are sit-and-wait strategists, able to choose to…”
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