2022
DOI: 10.11158/saa.27.10.9
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Morphological characterization of stylostome and skin reaction produced by Leptotrombidium album (Acariformes, Trombiculidae) on the bat Barbastella pacifica from Kunashir Island

Abstract: Larvae of the chigger mite Leptotrombidium album (Kamo, Kawashima & Nishimura, 1957) (Acariformes, Trombiculidae) are found in Kunashir island and recognized as parasites of bats Barbastella pacifica (Kruskop, Kawai & Tiunov, 2019) for the first time. Larvae were measured and photographed using SEM and DIC approaches. A stylostome is described in bats for the first time by histological with additional CLSM, DIC and polarized light methods. The stylostome belongs to the mesenchymal type and penetrates d… Show more

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