Hepatocystis hipposideri is a species of parasitic protozoa. They are transmitted by flies of the genus Culicoides and infect mammals.
This species was described in 1966 by Manwell and Kuntz.[1]
The schizonts cause considerable enlargement (but not other changes) of the host cell and is often amoeboid. It usually has numerous fine pigment granules.
This species is found in Taiwan.
This species infects the large leafnosed bat (Hipposideros armiger terasensis).
Hepatocystis hipposideri is a species of parasitic protozoa. They are transmitted by flies of the genus Culicoides and infect mammals.