Abstract
Thirty-three mountain and house shrews belonging to four species of two genera taken at three collecting sites in Nepal were examined for cestodes. The cestodes found were: Lineolepis sorculi sp. nov., Lineolepis brevis sp. nov., Lineolepis serrata sp. nov., Ditestolepis macrostrobila sp. nov., Staphylocystis (Staphylocystis) kunisakii sp. nov., Vampirolepis nepalensis sp. nov., Vampirolepis magniovifera sp nov., Coronacanthus parvihamata Sawada et Koyasu, 1990 and Choanotaenia sp. The cestode was observed in 67% of 33 shrews examined.

Key words:
Soriculus spp.; Suncus sp.; hymenolepidid cestode; Nepal.