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Table 1 Host-ectoparasite association network

From: Species richness of bat flies and their associations with host bats in a subtropical East Asian region

Family of bat species

Bat species

Nb

Bat fly taxon

Family of bat fly taxon

Ne

Number of female flies

% of female flies

Number of male flies

% of male flies

Number of flies with unknown sex

Nib

SI

Rhinolophidae

Rhinolophus sinicus

58

Brachytarsina sp. B

Streblidae

9

3

33

6

67

0

9

34.62

Brachytarsina sp. D

Streblidae

4

1

25

3

75

0

4

100.00

Brachytarsina sp. E

Streblidae

2

0

0

2

100

0

2

100.00

Phthiridium sp. A

Nycteribiidae

128

73

57

55

43

0

50

100.00

Rhinolophus affinis

8

Brachytarsina sp. B

Streblidae

16

3

19

13

81

0

6

61.54

Raymondia sp. C

Streblidae

1

1

100

0

0

0

1

50.00

Nycteribiidae sp. A

Nycteribiidae

1

0

0

1

100

0

1

100.00

Rhinolophus pusillus

2

Raymondia sp. B

Streblidae

1

0

0

1

100

0

1

50.00

Phthiridium sp. B

Nycteribiidae

1

0

0

1

100

0

1

100.00

Vespertilionidae

Myotis chinensis

13

Brachytarsina amboinensis

Streblidae

22

9

41

13

59

0

12

8.94

Brachytarsina sp. B

Streblidae

1

0

0

1

100

0

1

3.85

Myotis pilosus

37

B. amboinensis

Streblidae

32

18

56

14

44

0

27

13.01

Nycteribia sp. A

Nycteribiidae

23

10

43

13

57

0

15

100.00

Myotis horsfieldii

2

Basilia sp. A

Nycteribiidae

2

2

100

0

0

0

2

100.00

Miniopteridae

Miniopterus magnater

49

B. amboinensis

Streblidae

96

58

60

37

39

1

39

39.02

Nycteribia sp. B

Nycteribiidae

15

7

47

8

53

0

14

68.18

Nycteribia sp. D

Nycteribiidae

3

2

67

1

33

0

3

100.00

Nycteribia sp. E

Nycteribiidae

1

1

100

0

0

0

1

7.14

Penicillidia sp. A

Nycteribiidae

10

3

30

7

70

0

9

71.43

Penicillidia sp. B

Nycteribiidae

15

11

73

4

27

0

11

25.42

Penicillidia sp. C

Nycteribiidae

12

4

33

8

67

0

11

41.38

Miniopterus fuliginosus

4

B. amboinensis

Streblidae

2

2

100

0

0

0

1

0.81

Nycteribia sp. B

Nycteribiidae

3

1

33

2

67

0

2

13.64

Penicillidia sp. A

Nycteribiidae

4

2

50

2

50

0

3

28.57

Penicillidia sp. C

Nycteribiidae

2

2

100

0

0

0

2

6.90

Miniopterus pusillus

72

B. amboinensis

Streblidae

93

56

60

35

38

2

50

37.80

Nycteribia sp. B

Nycteribiidae

4

3

75

1

25

0

4

18.18

Nycteribia sp. E

Nycteribiidae

13

5

38

8

62

0

10

92.86

Nycteribia sp. F

Nycteribiidae

7

5

71

2

29

0

7

100.00

Penicillidia sp. B

Nycteribiidae

44

18

41

26

59

0

31

74.58

Penicillidia sp. C

Nycteribiidae

15

7

47

8

53

0

11

51.72

Hipposideridae

Hipposideros gentilis

25

B. amboinensis

Streblidae

1

0

0

1

100

0

1

0.41

Raymondia sp. A

Streblidae

55

25

45

28

51

2

24

100.00

Pteropodidae

Rousettus leschenaultii

1

Brachytarsina sp. C

Streblidae

3

2

67

1

33

0

1

100.00

  1. Nb number of infested bats of a bat species, Ne number of bat flies of a bat fly species found on the bats of a bat species, Nib number of bats of a bat species infested with a particular bat fly species, SI specificity index, percentage of total number of bat flies of a single species found on the host bats of a bat species