Dr. Kassai Tibor - Dr. Murai Éva szerk.: Parasitologia Hungarica 6. (Budapest, 1973)

Parasit. Hung. 6. 1973. Parasitic Nematodes of Bats in Vietnam. I. Dr. Ferenc MÉSZÁROS Zoological Department of the Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest "Parasitic Nematodes of Bats in Vietnam I." - Mészáros, P. Parasit. Hung. 6. 149-168. 1973. Hine species of parasitic nematodes collected from 16 species of Chiroptera in North Vietnam are reported. Pour new species: Strongylacantha longicaudata sp

. n

. (host: Rhinolophus affinis

); Molinostrongylus scotophili sp

. n

. (host: Scotophilus temmincki

): Capillaria vietnamensis sp

. n.(host Scotophilus temmincki); Capillaria rhinolophi sp

. n. (host Rhinolophus sinicus) are described. Further nematodes found were Strongylacantha rhinolophi Yamaguti, 1935; Molinostrongylus~alatus (Ortlepp, 1932); Nycteridostrongylus uncicollis Baylis, 1930; Seuratum sp

.; Capillaria sp

. In November-December 1971, Dr. I. MATSKÁSI, and Dr. Gy. TOPÁL, zoologists of the Hungarian Hatural History Museum, Budapest, made a study trip to North Vietnam. During this journey 55 specimens of 16 species of bats from four regions of the country were collected. The extracted nematodes were preserved in 4 per cent formaldehyde in the field. The brief description of localities and collecting data are given below. 1. Sapa. In two caves of the Ta-phinh basin at 1400 m a.s.l. the following bat species were collected(numbers in parentheses indicate the number of specimens examined for each species); Rhinolophus sinicus (6), Myotis chinensis (2), M. laniger (2), M. siligorensis (l), Miniopterus fuliginosus (4). Zoological Collecting Trips of the Hungarian Natural History Museum in Horth Vietnam (DRV). 8.