Eptesicus Rafinesque, 1820
Serotines
Eptesicus Rafinesque, 1820; Ann. Nature : 2; TS : Eptesicus melanops Rafinesque
Amblyotes
Cateorus
Cnephaeus
Noctula
Pachyomus
Rhyneptesicus
Eptesicus baverstocki
Eptesicus bobrinskoi Kuzyakin, 1935
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenia, NW.Iran. See [maps ]
Eptesicus bobrinskoi Kuzyakin, 1935; Bull. Soc. Nat. Moscou 44 : 435; TL : Kazakhstan, 65km E Aralsk, Tyulek Wells in Aral-Kara-Kum
Eptesicus bobrinskoi ; [MPR , 56]
Eptesicus bottae (Peters, 1869)
-. See [maps ]
Botta's Serotine
Vesperus bottae Peters, 1869; Monatsb. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin : 406; TL : Yemen, Arabia
E. b. bottae Yemen
Eptesicus bottae bottae ; [MPR , 57]
E. b. innesi Lataste, 1887 Cairo, Sinai
bottae innesi (Lataste, 1887); ; TL : Cairo
Eptesicus bottae innesi ; [MPR , 57]
E. b. hingstoni Thomas, 1919 Iraq, Iran
bottae hingstoni (Thomas, 1919); ; TL : Baghdad, Iraq
Eptesicus bottae hingstoni ; [MPR , 57]
E. b. ognevi Bobrinskii, 1918 Caucasus, Turkestan, NE.Iran, NE.Afghanistan
Eptesicus bottae ognevi ; [MPR , 57]
E. b. anatolicus Felten, 1971 Asia Minor
Eptesicus anatolicus Felten, 1971; ; TL : Alanya, Antalya Prov., Turkey
Eptesicus bottae anatolicus ; [MPR , 57]
E. b. omanensis Harrison, 1976 Oman
Eptesicus bottae omanensis Harrison, 1976; Mammalia 39 : 415-418; TL : Mazjid Ma`illah, Jebel al Akhdar, Oman (1830m)
Eptesicus bottae omanensis ; [MPR , 57]
Eptesicus brasiliensis (Desmarest, 1819)
Mexico (San Luis Potosi) - to (N.Argentina, Uruguay), Trinidad. See [maps ]
brasiliensis (Desmarest, 1819); Nouv. Dict. Hist. Nat. Paris (2nd ed.), 35 : 478; TL : Brazil, Goias
Eptesicus chiriquinus Thomas, 1920; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 5 : 362; TL : Boquete, Chiriqui, Panama
Eptesicus melanopterus
Eptesicus andinus
Eptesicus brunneus (Thomas, 1880)
Nigeria, Cameroun, Zaire, Ivory Coast. See [maps ]
brunneus (Thomas, 1880); Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 6 : 165; TL : Nigeria, Calabar
Eptesicus capensis (A. Smith, 1829)
from (Guinea - Ethiopia) - South Africa, Madagascar. See [maps ]
capensis (A. Smith, 1829); Zool. J., 4 : 435; TL : Cape, Grahamstown
notius
Eptesicus demissus Thomas, 1916
Thailand. See [maps ]
Eptesicus demissus Thomas, 1916; J. Fed. Malay St. Mus., 7 : 1; TL : Thailand, Surat Thani, Khao Nong
Eptesicus diminutus Osgood, 1915
Venezuela, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Sao Marcello. See [maps ]
Eptesicus diminutus Osgood, 1915; Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Publ. Zool. Ser., 10 : 197; TL : Brazil, Bahia, Rio Preto, Sao Marcello
Eptesicus fidelis
?Eptesicus douglasi Kitchener, 1976
NW.Australia (Kimberley). See [maps ]
Eptesicus douglasi Kitchener, 1976; Rec. W. Aust. Mus., 4 : 295, 296; TL : Australia, Kimberley, Napier Ranges, Tunnel Creek
Eptesicus douglasorum
Eptesicus flavescens (Seabra, 1900)
Angola, Burundi. See [maps ]
flavescens (Seabra, 1900); J. Sci. Math. Phys. Nat. Lisboa, (2) 6 : 23; TL : Angola, Galanga
Eptesicus floweri (De Winton, 1901)
Sudan, Mali. See [maps ]
floweri (De Winton, 1901); Ann. Mag. Nat. hist. (7) 7 : 46; TL : Sudan, Khartoum, Wad Marium
lowei
Eptesicus furinalis (d'Orbigny, 1847)
N.Argentina, Paraguay, Brazil, Guianas - Mexico (Jalisco, San Luis Potosi). See [maps ]
furinalis (d'Orbigny, 1847); Voy. Amer. Merid. Atlas Zool., 4 : 13; TL : Argentina, Corrientes
Eptesicus montosus
Eptesicus fuscus (Beauvois, 1796)
S.Canada - USA - Colombia, Venezuela, Greater Antilles, Bahamas, Alaska?, Barbados?. See [maps ]
Amerikanpohjanlepakko
Big Brown Bat
Vespertilio fuscus Beauvois, 1796; Cat. Raisonne Mus. Peale Phila. : 18; TL : Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Eptesicus melanops Rafinesque
?Vespertilio fuscus bahamensis Miller, 1897; North Amer. Fauna 13 : 101; TL : Nassau, Bahamas
?Eptesicus pallidus Young, 1908; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 60 : 408; TL : Boulder, Boulder Co., Colorado
?Eptesicus fuscus osceola Rhoads, 1902; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 53 : 618; TL : Tarpon Springs, Pinellas Co., Florida
?Eptesicus fuscus bernardinus Rhoads, 1902; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 53 : 619; TL : near San Bernardino, San Bernardino Co., California
?Eptesicus fuscus melanopterus Rehn, 1904; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., ? 46 [?=56]: 590; TL : Mt. Tallac, Eldorado Co., California
?Scotophilus midadorensis H. Allen, 1866; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 18 : 287 ; TL : Mirador, Veracruz, Mexico
?Vespertilio fuscus peninsulae Thomas, 1898; : 43; TL : Sierra Laguna, Baja California, Mexico
?Vespertilio dutertreus Gervais, 1837; Ann. Sci. Nat. Paris, (2) (Zool.) 8 : 61; TL : Cuba
?Eptesicus hispaniolae Miller, 1918; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 31 : 39; TL : Constanza, Dominican Republic
?Eptesicus wetmorei Jackson, 1916; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 24 : 37; TL : Maricao, 1375ft, Puerto Rico
?Eptesicus bahamensis ;
?Eptesicus fuscus pallidus Young, 1908;
Eptesicus guadeloupensis Genoways & Baker, 1975 Lesser Antilles (Guadeloupe)
Eptesicus guadeloupensis Genoways & Baker, 1975; Occas. Pap. Mus. Texas Tech Univ., 34 : 1; TL : Guadeloupe, Basse Terr, 2km S and 2km E Baiae-Mahault
Eptesicus guineensis Bocage, 1889
Senegal, Guinea - Ethiopia, NE.Zaire, Tanzania?. See [maps ]
Eptesicus guineensis Bocage, 1889; J. Sci. Math. Phys. Nat. Lisboa. (2) 1 : 6; TL : Guinea-Bissau, Bissau
pusillus
Eptesicus hottentotus (A. Smith, 1833)
Cape, Namibia, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Angola. See [maps ]
hottentotus (A. Smith, 1833); S. Afr. J., 2 : 59; TL : Cape, Uitenhage
Eptesicus innoxius (Gervais, 1841)
NW.Peru, W.Ecuador, Puna I.. See [maps ]
innoxius (Gervais, 1841); Voy. la Bonite Zool, lam. : 2; TL : Peru, Piura, Amotape
Eptesicus kobayashii More, 1928
Korea. See [maps ]
Eptesicus kobayashii More, 1928; Zool. Mag. (Tokyo), 40 : 292; TL : Korea, Nando, Heian, Heijo
?Eptesicus loveni Granvik, 1924
W.Kenya. See [maps ]
Eptesicus loveni Granvik, 1924; Acta Univ. Lund. (2) 21 (3): 12; TL : Kenya, Mt. Elgon, E slopes, 8000ft
?Eptesicus lynni Shamel, 1945 Jamaica
Eptesicus lynni Shamel, 1945; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 58 : 107; TL : Jamaica, 3 mi E Motego Bay
Eptesicus melckorum Roberts, 1919
South Africa (Cape Prov.), Zambia, Mozambique. See [maps ]
Eptesicus melckorum Roberts, 1919; Ann. Transvaal Mus., 6 : 113; TL : Cape Prov., Berg River, Kersfontein
Eptesicus nasutus (Dobson, 1877)
-. See [maps ]
Sind Bat
Vesperugo (Vesperus) nasutus Dobson, 1877; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 46 : 311; TL : Pakistan, Sind, Shikarpur
Eptesicus nasutus ; [MPR , 56]
E. n. nasutus Pakistan
Eptesicus nasutus nasutus ; [MPR , 56]
E. n. pellucens (Thomas, 1906) Iran, Iraq
Eptesicus nasutus pellucens ; [MPR , 56]
E. n. matschiei (Thomas, 1905) SW.Arabia
Eptesicus nasutus matschiei ; [MPR , 56]
E. n. batinensis Harrison, 1968 Oman, Arabia
Eptesicus nasutus batinensis Harrison, 1968; Mammalia 32 : 317-325; TL : Harmul, 10 miles N. of Shoer, Oman
?E. n. walli Thomas, 1919 Iraq, Iran
Wall's Serotine
Eptesicus walli Thomas, 1919; [MPR , 56]
Eptesicus nilssoni (Keyserling & Blasius, 1839)
. See [maps ]
Pohjanlepakko
Northern Bat
Vespertilio nilssoni Keyserling & Blasius, 1839; Arch. Naturgesch., 5 (1): 315; TL : Sweden
Eptesicus nilssoni ; [MPR , 57]
E. n. nilssoni Europe, W.Siberia, C.Siberia
atratus (Kolenati)
borealis (Nilsson)
kuhlii (Nilsson)
Vesperus propinquus Peters, 1872; Monatsb. Preus. Akad. Wiss : 262; TL : Santa Isabel, Petén, Guatemala, [error?]
?Adelonycteris gaumeri J. A. Allen, 1897; Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 9 : 231; TL : Izamal, Yucatan, Mexico
Eptesicus nilssoni nilssoni ; [MPR , 57]
E. n. gobiensis Bobrinskii, 1926 Mongolia, adjacent Siberia
nilssoni gobiensis (Bobrinskii, 1926); ; TL : Altai
Eptesicus nilssoni gobiensis ; [MPR , 57]
E. n. kashgaricus Bobrinskii, 1926 Chinese Turkestan
Eptesicus nilssoni kashgaricus ; [MPR , 57]
E. n. centralasiaticus Bobrinskii, 1926 Chinghai, China
Eptesicus nilssoni centralasiaticus ; [MPR , 57]
?E. n. parvus Kishida, 1932 N.Korea, Japan (Hokkaido)
Eptesicus nilssoni parvus ; [MPR , 57]
E. n. japonensis Imaizumi, 1953 Japan (Honshu)
Eptesicus japonensis Imaizumi, 1953; Bull. natn. Sci. Mus. Tokyo 33 : 91-95; TL : Hokujo Mura (Shinden), Kita-Azumi Gun, Nagano Pref., Honshu, Japan (720m)
Eptesicus nilssoni japonensis ; [MPR , 57]
Eptesicus pachyotis (Dobson, 1871)
Assam, N.Burma, N.Thailand. See [maps ]
pachyotis (Dobson, 1871); Proc. Asiat. Soc. Bengal : 211; TL : Assam, Khasi Hills
Eptesicus platyops (Thomas, 1901)
Nigeria, Senegal. See [maps ]
platyops (Thomas, 1901); Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7) 8 : 31; TL : Nigeria, Lagos
Eptesicus pumilus Gray, 1841
NW.Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland, New South Wales, S.Australia, Victoria. See [maps ]
Eptesicus pumilus Gray, 1841; in Grey, J. Two Exped. Aust. 2 : 406; TL : New South Wales, Yarrundi
darlingtoni
caurinus
Eptesicus regulus (Thomas, 1906)
SW.Australia, SE.Australia. See [maps ]
regulus (Thomas, 1906); Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1906 : 470, 471; TL : Australia, King Georges Sound, King River (near Albany)
Eptesicus rendalli (Thomas, 1889)
Gambia - Somalia - Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique. See [maps ]
rendalli (Thomas, 1889); Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) 3 : 362; TL : Gambia, Bathurst
Eptesicus sagittula McKean & al., 1978
SE.Australia, Lord Howe I.. See [maps ]
Eptesicus sagittula McKean & al., 1978; Aust. J. Zool., 26 : 535; TL : New South Wales, 13km NW Braidwood
Eptesicus serotinus (Schreber, 1774)
-. See [maps ]
Etelänlepakko
Serotine
Vespertilio serotinus Schreber, 1774; Die Saugethiere, 1 : 167; TL : France
E. s. serotinus from (SEU, CEU) - Caucasus
boscai
incisivus
insularis
intermedius ; (Caucasus)
isabellinus (Cabrena)
meridionalis ; (Sardinia)
okenii
rufescens
serotine
?sodalis ; (Rumania)
transylvanus
typus
wiedii
Eptesicus serotinus serotinus ; [MPR , 57]
E. s. isabellinus (Temminck, 1840) N.Africa
Eptesicus serotinus isabellinus ; [MPR , 57]
E. s. turcomanus (Eversmann, 1840) Turkestan, N.Iran
albescens
?mirza ; (Iran)
Eptesicus serotinus turcomanus ; [MPR , 57]
E. s. shiraziensis (Dobson, 1871) SW.Iran
Eptesicus serotinus shiraziensis ; [MPR , 57]
E. s. pashtomus Gaisler, 1970 E.Afghanistan
Eptesicus serotinus pashtomus Gaisler, 1970; Acta Sci. Nat. (Brno) 4 (6): 1-56; TL : Jalalabad, E. Afghanistan
Eptesicus serotinus pashtomus ; [MPR , 57]
E. s. pachyomus (Tomes, 1857) NW.India, Pakistan
Eptesicus serotinus pachyomus ; [MPR , 57]
E. s. pallens Miller, 1911 N.China, Korea
Eptesicus serotinus pallens Miller, 1911; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 24 : 53 (N.China,Korea); TL : Ch'eng-yuang-hsien, 70mi W of Ch'ing-yang-fu, Kansu
?brachydigitus ; (Korea)
pallidus
Eptesicus serotinus pallens ; [MPR , 57]
?E. s. andersoni (Dobson, 1871) S.China
serotinus andersoni (Dobson, 1871); ; TL : Yunnan, China
Eptesicus serotinus andersoni ; [MPR , 57]
E. s. horikawai Kishida, 1924 Taiwan
Eptesicus serotinus horikawai ; [MPR , 57]
Eptesicus somalicus (Thomas, 1901)
Guinea-Bissau - Somalia - to (Namibia, South Africa). See [maps ]
somalicus (Thomas, 1901); Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7) 8 : 32; TL : Somalia, Hargeisa
Eptesicus zuluensis
Eptesicus tatei Ellerman & Morrison-Scott, 1951
NE.India. See [maps ]
Eptesicus tatei Ellerman & Morrison-Scott, 1951; ? : 158; TL : Darjeeling
Eptesicus tenuipinnis (Peters, 1872)
Senegal - Kenya - to (Angola - Zaire). See [maps ]
tenuipinnis (Peters, 1872); Monatsb. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin : 263; TL : "Guinea"
?Eptesicus bicolor
Eptesicus vulturnus Thomas, 1914
Queensland, SE.Australia, Tasmania. See [maps ]
Eptesicus vulturnus Thomas, 1914; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 13 : 440; TL : Tasmania
?Eptesicus ugandae Hollister, 1916
Eptesicus ugandae Hollister, 1916; Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 66 (1): 3; TL : Ledgus, Uganda
?Eptesicus albigularis (Peters, 1872)
Vesperus (Marsipolaemus) albigularis Peters, 1872; Monatsb. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin : 260; TL : "Mexico"
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References:
[MPR] Corbet, 1978
The Mammals of the Palearctic Region: a taxonomic review
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Some related literature:
H. Allen, 1866
Notes on the Vespertilionidae of Tropical America
Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 18
: 279 -288
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