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Table 2 Overview of bats with bat flies. Number of bats with bat flies per country (Hungary, Romania). Per bat species, the minimum and maximum number of bat flies collected from a single bat as well as the average number of bat flies collected per bat species are given

From: Parasites of parasites of bats: Laboulbeniales (Fungi: Ascomycota) on bat flies (Diptera: Nycteribiidae) in central Europe

Bat species

No. of bats with bat flies

No. of bat flies on bat hosts

Hungary

Romania

Minimum

Maximum

Average

Barbastella barbastellus

1

0

1

1

1.00

Miniopterus schreibersii

79

100

1

13

1.75

Myotis alcathoe

4

0

1

2

1.50

Myotis bechsteinii

38

0

1

4

1.37

Myotis blythii

7

9

1

4

1.81

Myotis brandtii

5

0

1

1

1.00

Myotis capaccinii

0

2

2

4

3.00

Myotis daubentonii

183

37

1

21

4.13

Myotis myotis

20

19

1

16

2.59

Myotis nattereri

6

1

1

2

1.14

Plecotus auritus

4

0

1

1

1.00

Plecotus sp. indet.

1

0

2

2

2.00

Rhinolophus blasii

0

3

1

2

1.67

Rhinolophus euryale

1

3

1

4

2.00

Rhinolophus ferrumequinum

11

5

1

6

2.06

Rhinolophus hipposideros

1

0

1

1

1.00

Rhinolophus mehelyi

0

7

1

2

1.43

Total bats with bat flies

361

186

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