Capillariidae Railliet

Santos, Cláudia Portes & Gibson, David I., 2015, Checklist of the Helminth Parasites of South American Bats, Zootaxa 3937 (3), pp. 471-499 : 474

Family Capillariidae Railliet

1. Caudal alae present in male.............................................................................. 2

- Caudal alae absent in male..............................................................................4

2. Spicule with spiny sheath.............................................................. .. Pterothominx Freitas Species: P. angrense ( Freitas, 1934) ; P. brevidelphis Freitas & Mendonça, 1960 (b)

- Spicule without spiny sheath............................................................................. 3

3. Bursa of male with complex system of symmetrical rays............................ Tenoranema Mas-Coma & Esteban Species: T. rivarolai ( Lent, Freitas & Proença, 1946)

- Bursa of male with one or more pairs of rays which may be curved.......................... Aonchotheca López-Neyra Species: A. cubana ( Freitas & Lent, 1937) ; A. magnifica Freitas & Mendonça, 1961 ; A. parca Freitas & Dobbin Jr., 1961 (a); A. pereirai ( Freitas & Lent, 1936) ; A. pintoi ( Freitas, 1934) ; A. pulchra ( Freitas, 1934) 1; Aonchotheca sp.

4 Male with spiny spicular sheath............................................................. Capillaria Zeder 2 Species: Capillaria sp.

- Male with smooth spicular sheath...................................................... Pseudocapillaria Freitas Species: P. pusilla ( Travassos, 1914)