Trisetica aethiopica (Hirst, 1926)

Schoengastia aethiopica Hirst, 1926: 827, fig. 2.

Schoengastia aethiopica – Radford 1942: 68, fig. 60; 1952: 103. — André 1946a: 54, figs 1–3. — Thor & Willmann 1947: 305, fig. 363.

Ascoschoengastia aethiopica – Wharton & Fuller 1952: 71. — Taufflieb 1960b: 224.

Ascoschoengastia (Ascoschoengastia) aethiopica – Zumpt 1961: 160, fig. 93a.

Trisetica aethiopica – Vercammen-Grandjean 1965c: 132.

Holotype

BMNH 1927.1.5.17.

Material revised

Holotype. One specimen from RMCA (No. 74224) labeled by the hand of Radford.

Distribution

Ghana (Accra), Uganda (Mulago), South Sudan (Torit). This species was also recorded on Madagascar (André 1946a).

Hosts

Chiroptera gen. sp. (original data), Homo sapiens (Radford 1952), Myotis goudoti (Wharton & Fuller 1952), Rhinolophus hildebrandtii .