Table 2 Host-specific component communities of helminths found in the course of the present study
Helminth species | Host species, number of individuals found | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apus apus (n = 261) | Hirundo rustica (n = 447) | Delichon urbicum (n = 151) | Riparia riparia (n = 186) | Ficedula albicollis (n = 87) | |
Acanthocephala: | |||||
Apororhynchus paulonucleatus Hohlova & Cimbaluk, 1971 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mediorhynchus micracanthus (Rudolphi, 1819) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Mediorhynchus papillosus Van Cleave, 1916 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Plagiorhynchus (Prosthorhynchus) cylindraceus (Goeze, 1782) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Cestoda gen. sp. | 680 | 325 | 462 | 276 | 22 |
Nematoda: | |||||
Acuaria attenuata Rudolphi, 1819 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 5 |
Capillaria (Tridentocapillaria) hirundinis (Rudolphi, 1819) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Diplotriaena henryi Blanc, 1919 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Diplotriaena obtusa (Rudolphi, 1802) | 0 | 107 | 4 | 14 | 0 |
Physaloptera apodis Vuylsteke, 1954 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Porrocaecum ensicaudatum (Zeder, 1800) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Trematoda: | |||||
Brachydistomum olssoni (Railliet, 1900) | 881 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brachydistomum salebrosum (Braun, 1901) | 191 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brachylecithum donicum (Issaitschikov, 1909) | 19 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Collyriclum faba (Bremser in Schmalz, 1831) | 0 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cortrema magnicaudata (Bykhovskaya-Pavlovskaya, 1950) | 0 | 102 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Laterotrema vexans (Braun, 1901) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Leucochloridium perturbatum Pojmanska, 1969 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
Lyperosomum api Sitko & Heneberg, 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lyperosomum baskakowi (Iwanitsky, 1927) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Lyperosomum clathratum (Deslongschamps, 1824) | 232 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lyperosomum tenori Sitko & Heneberg, 2023 | 0 | 14 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Mosesia amplavaginata Oshmarin, 1970 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Mosesia monedulae Oshmarin, 1970 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Plagiorchis elegans (Rudolphi, 1802) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Plagiorchis maculosus (Rudolphi, 1802) | 51 | 287 | 543 | 2 | 22 |
Posthovitellum contribulans (Braun, 1901) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Posthovitellum ripariae (Schumilo, 1965) | 0 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Prosthogonimus ovatus (Rudolphi, 1803) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Skrjabinus kalmikensis Skrjabin & Issaitschikow, 1927 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Stromitrema koshewnikowi (Skrjabin & Massino, 1925) | 0 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Urogonimus macrostomus (Rudolphi, 1802) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |