Table 1: Sampling of bats and their corresponding flies used for sequencing. Columns labelled ”Total” include female and male flies and flies for which we could not determine a sex due to destruction of the specimen during sampling or transit. We also used flies that had spurious host associations to increase sample size of these species. These are listed under ”unknown host.”
Bat Family Bat Species Bat Sex Bat Sex Bat Sex Bat Fly Family Bat Fly Species Bat Fly Sex Bat Fly Sex Bat Fly Sex
F M Total F M Total
Phyllostomidae Artibeus lituratus 36 14 50 Streblidae Paratrichobius longicrus 16 24 40
Carollia perspicillata 45 18 65 Streblidae Paraeuctenodes similis 0 2 2
Speiseria ambigua 7 6 13
Strebla guajiro 10 7 18
Trichobius dugesioides 3 1 4
Trichobius joblingi 9 12 27
Desmodus rotundus 9 21 30 Streblidae Stebla wiedemanni 6 15 21
Trichobius furmani 1 3 4
Sturnira lilium 30 6 39 Streblidae Aspidoptera falcata 14 5 21
Megistopoda proxima 10 6 17
Vespertilionidae Myotis nigricans 6 21 27 Nycteribiidae Basilia andersoni 2 2 4
Basilia juquiensis 6 13 21
Basilia lindolphoi 2 0 2
Myotis riparius 7 4 11 Nycteribiidae Basilia ferruginea 1 2 3
Basilia juquiensis 2 6 8
Unknown host Streblidae Metelasmus pseudopterus 0 0 1
Paratrichobius longicrus 0 1 1
Speiseria ambigua 1 2 3
Strebla mirabilis 0 1 1
Trichobius dugesioides 1 0 1
Trichobius joblingi 3 4 7
Nycteribiidae Basilia juquiensis 1 2 3