Hepatocystis epomophori is a species of parasitic protozoa. They are transmitted by flies of the genus Culicoides and infect mammals.
Taxonomy This species was described in 1926 by Jean Rodhain.
Description This species is similar to Hepatocystis brosseti and Hepatocystis carpenteri.
Distribution This species is found in the Congo Basin.
Hosts This species infects the fruit bat (Epomorphorus gambianus).Bray RS (1984) Some parasitic protozoa from the Gambia J. Euk. Microbiol. 31(4) 577–578
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