A checklist of chiggers (Trombidiformes: Trombiculidae and Leeuwenhoekiidae) of Panama Author Bassini-Silva, Ricardo Laboratório de Coleções Zoológicas, Instituto Butantan, São Paulo, SP ; Brazil. & Departamento de Patologia, Reprodução e Saúde Única, Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias-UNESP, Jaboticabal, SP, Brazil. Author Takatsu, Julia Carvalho Laboratório de Coleções Zoológicas, Instituto Butantan, São Paulo, SP ; Brazil. Author Bermúdez, Sergio E. Author Miranda, Roberto J. Departamento de Investigación en Entomología Médica, Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud, Panama City, Panama. Author Welbourn, Cal Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, National Insect and Mite Collection, Washington, D. C., USA. Author Ochoa, Ron Systematic Entomology Laboratory, United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville, MD, USA. Author Barros-Battesti, Darci Moraes Departamento de Patologia, Reprodução e Saúde Única, Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias-UNESP, Jaboticabal, SP, Brazil. Author Jacinavicius, Fernando de Castro Laboratório de Coleções Zoológicas, Instituto Butantan, São Paulo, SP ; Brazil. text Acarologia 2021 2021-10-01 61 4 763 789 https://www1.montpellier.inrae.fr/CBGP/acarologia/article.php?id=4470 journal article 10.24349/ach8-Eqk3 2107-7207 7159666 Loomisia desmodus ( Brennan and Dalmat, 1960 ) : 188 Type locality : Guatemala , Chimaltenango department , Yepocapa ( Brennan and Dalmat 1960). Type host : Desmodus rotundus (É. Geoffroy, 1810) ( Chiroptera : Phyllostomidae ). Type depository : USNM ( holotype and paratypes ) and NHMUK ( paratypes ). Records from Panama . This species was reported from four bats, Carollia castanea H. Allen, 1890 ( Chiroptera : Phyllostomidae ) from Cerro Hoya National Park, Los Santos Province , M. megalotis ( Chiroptera : Phyllostomidae ) from Fuerte Kobbe, Panama Province , G. soricina and C. subrufa ( Chiroptera : Phyllostomidae ) from Bocas del Toro Province and one emballonurid bat, S. bilineata ( Chiroptera : Emballonuridae ) from Chepo, Panama Province and El Valle de Antón, Coclé Province ( Brennan and Yunker 1966 ). Other records . Bahamas ( Brennan 1967), Colombia ( Brennan and Reed 1972 ), Costa Rica ( Webb and Loomis 1977 ), Guatemala ( Brennan and Dalmat 1960 ), Mexico (Loomis 1969; Webb and Loomis 1977 ; Colín-Martínez et al. 2018 ), Nicaragua ( Webb and Loomis 1977 ), Surinam ( Brennan and Lukoschus 1971 ; Brennan and Bronswijk 1975 ), Trinidad and Tobago ( Brennan and Dalmat 1960 ; Brennan and Jones 1960 ), Venezuela ( Brennan and Reed 1972 ; 1975).