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Table 2 Total number of infections observed on different body parts of bat flies (F/M: on females and males respectively) for both species N. schmidlii and P. conspicua

From: Effects of fungal infection on the survival of parasitic bat flies

Infected body part

N. schmidlii (F/M)

P. conspicua (F/M)

Total

Legs

0

11 (8/3)

11

Head

1 (1/0)

5 (4/1)

6

Thorax (dorsal)

7 (5/2)

4 (2/2)

11

Thorax (ventral)

0

1 (0/1)

1

Abdomen (dorsal)

4 (4/0)

31 (23/8)

35

Abdomen (ventral)

0

31 (19/12)

31

Genitalia

0

5 (0/5)

5