Vespertilionidae
Aeorestes cinereus (Palisot de Beauvois, 1796)
Aeorestes cinereus (Palisot de Beauvois, 1796)
Aeorestes cinereus, the hoary bat, is a North American bat with documented debate over its presence in Hawaii.
Dasypterus ega (Gervais, 1856)
Dasypterus ega (Gervais, 1856)
Dasypterus ega, the southern yellow bat, is a small insect-eating yellow bat ranging from the southwestern US to southern South America.
Dasypterus intermedius (H.Allen, 1862)
Dasypterus intermedius (H.Allen, 1862)
Dasypterus intermedius, the northern yellow bat, is a bat species found across southeastern North America and Central America.
Dasypterus xanthinus Thomas, 1897
Dasypterus xanthinus Thomas, 1897
Dasypterus xanthinus (western yellow bat) is a small yellow-furred bat found in the southwestern US and Mexico.
Lasiurus seminolus (Rhoads, 1895)
Lasiurus seminolus (Rhoads, 1895)
Lasiurus seminolus, the Seminole bat, is a migratory bat species native to the southeastern United States and Mexico.
Lasiurus borealis (Müller, 1776)
Lasiurus borealis (Müller, 1776)
Lasiurus borealis, the eastern red bat, is a medium-sized insectivorous bat found across eastern North America.
Lasiurus frantzii (Peters, 1871)
Lasiurus frantzii (Peters, 1871)
Lasiurus frantzii is a migratory solitary microbat found across western North America and Central America.
Lasiurus blossevillii (Lesson & Garnot, 1826)
Lasiurus blossevillii (Lesson & Garnot, 1826)
Lasiurus blossevillii, the southern red bat, is a South American microbat recorded across 14 South American countries and the Galápagos Islands.
Rhogeessa aenea Goodwin, 1958
Rhogeessa aenea Goodwin, 1958
Rhogeessa aenea, the Yucatan yellow bat, is a small insectivorous bat found primarily in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula.
Antrozous pallidus (LeConte, 1856)
Antrozous pallidus (LeConte, 1856)
Antrozous pallidus, the pallid bat, is a large heterothermic bat resistant to Arizona bark scorpion venom that lives in North American arid habitats.
Nycticeius humeralis (Rafinesque, 1818)
Nycticeius humeralis (Rafinesque, 1818)
Nycticeius humeralis, the evening bat, is a small insectivorous bat native to midwestern and eastern United States.
Plecotus austriacus (J.Fischer, 1829)
Plecotus austriacus (J.Fischer, 1829)
Plecotus austriacus, the grey long-eared bat, is a fairly large fairly large European near-threatened bat with distinctive long ears.
Plecotus auritus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Plecotus auritus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Plecotus auritus, the brown long-eared bat, is a small Eurasian insectivorous bat with distinctive long ears.
Plecotus ognevi Kishida, 1927
Plecotus ognevi Kishida, 1927
Ognev's long-eared bat (Plecotus ognevi) is a bat species found across several countries in Asia, recognized as separate in 2006.
Barbastella barbastellus (Schreber, 1774)
Barbastella barbastellus (Schreber, 1774)
Barbastella barbastellus is a rare, medium-sized European bat with characteristic pug nose and joined broad ears.
Corynorhinus rafinesquii (Lesson, 1827)
Corynorhinus rafinesquii (Lesson, 1827)
This is a description of the medium-sized club-nosed bat Rafinesque's big-eared bat, Corynorhinus rafinesquii.
Corynorhinus townsendii (Cooper, 1837)
Corynorhinus townsendii (Cooper, 1837)
Corynorhinus townsendii, Townsend's big-eared bat, is a medium-sized bat found across North America with distinct long ears.
Vespertilio murinus Linnaeus, 1758
Vespertilio murinus Linnaeus, 1758
Vespertilio murinus, the parti-coloured bat, is a two-toned bat found in Europe and Asia.
Laephotis capensis (A.Smith, 1829)
Laephotis capensis (A.Smith, 1829)
The Cape serotine is a small vesper bat species native to Sub-Saharan Africa that eats flying insects and may carry viruses.
Chalinolobus gouldii (Gray, 1841)
Chalinolobus gouldii (Gray, 1841)
Chalinolobus gouldii is the largest Chalinolobus bat found across Australia and nearby Pacific islands, often producing twin offspring.
Chalinolobus tuberculatus (Forster, 1844)
Chalinolobus tuberculatus (Forster, 1844)
Chalinolobus tuberculatus, the New Zealand long-tailed bat, is a nationally critical endemic small mammal of New Zealand.
Nyctophilus geoffroyi Leach, 1821
Nyctophilus geoffroyi Leach, 1821
Nyctophilus geoffroyi, the lesser long-eared bat, is a widespread endemic Australian bat with distinct physical and reproductive traits.
Hypsugo savii (Bonaparte, 1837)
Hypsugo savii (Bonaparte, 1837)
Savi's pipistrelle (Hypsugo savii) is a small bat with defined physical features and a known Eurasian and North African distribution.
Parastrellus hesperus (H.Allen, 1864)
Parastrellus hesperus (H.Allen, 1864)
Parastrellus hesperus is the smallest bat in the US, found in western US and Mexican deserts and lowlands, a solitary insectivorous species.
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