Vespertilioninae

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Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Rank Subfamily		Scientific name Vespertilioninae Higher classification Vesper bat Order Bat

Lower classifications Mouse‑eared bat, Pipistrellus, Eptesicus, Common pipistrelle, Vespertilio

The Vespertilioninae are a subfamily of vesper bats from the family Vespertilionidae.

Classification

Subfamily Vespertilioninae

Tribe Eptesicini

Genus Arielulus

Collared pipistrelle, Arielulus aureocollaris

Black-gilded pipistrelle, Arielulus circumdatus

Coppery pipistrelle, Arielulus cuprosus

Social pipistrelle, Arielulus societatis

Necklace pipistrelle, Arielulus torquatus

Genus Eptesicus – house bats

Little black serotine, Eptesicus andinus

Bobrinski's serotine, Eptesicus bobrinskoi

Botta's serotine, Eptesicus bottae

Brazilian brown bat, Eptesicus brasiliensis

Chiriquinan serotine, Eptesicus chiriquinus

Diminutive serotine, Eptesicus diminutus

Surat serotine, Eptesicus dimissus

Horn-skinned bat, Eptesicus floweri

Argentine brown bat, Eptesicus furinalis

Big brown bat, Eptesicus fuscus

Gobi big brown bat, Eptesicus gobiensis

Guadeloupe big brown bat, Eptesicus guadeloupensis

Long-tailed house bat, Eptesicus hottentotus

Harmless serotine, Eptesicus innoxius

Japanese short-tailed bat, Eptesicus japonensis

Kobayashi's bat, Eptesicus kobayashii

Eptesicus lobatus

Isalo serotine, Eptesicus malagasyensis

Malagasy serotine, Eptesicus matroka

Sind bat, Eptesicus nasutus

Northern bat, Eptesicus nilssonii

Thick-eared bat, Eptesicus pachyotis

Lagos serotine, Eptesicus platyops

Serotine bat, Eptesicus serotinus

Eptesicus taddeii

Sombre bat, Eptesicus tatei

Genus Hesperoptenus – false serotine bats

Blanford's bat, Hesperoptenus blanfordi

False serotine bat, Hesperoptenus doriae

Gaskell's false serotine, Hesperoptenus gaskelli

Tickell's bat, Hesperoptenus tickelli

Large false serotine, Hesperoptenus tomesi

Tribe Lasiurini

Genus Lasiurus – hairy-tailed bats

Lasiurus atratus

Desert red bat, Lasiurus blossevillii

Eastern red bat, Lasiurus borealis

Lasiurus brachyotis

Tacarcuna bat, Lasiurus castaneus

Hoary bat, Lasiurus cinereus

Lasiurus degelidus

Hairy-tailed bat, Lasiurus ebenus

Southern yellow bat, Lasiurus ega

Big red bat, Lasiurus egregius

Cuban yellow bat, Lasiurus insularis

Northern yellow bat, Lasiurus intermedius

Lasiurus minor

Lasiurus pfeifferi

Seminole bat, Lasiurus seminolus

Cinnamon red bat, Lasiurus varius

Western yellow bat, Lasiurus xanthinus

Tribe Nycticeiini

Genus Nycticeinops

Schlieffen's bat, Nycticeinops schlieffeni

Genus Nycticeius – evening bats

Evening bat, Nycticeius humeralis

Cuban evening bat, Nycticeius cubanus

Genus Rhogeessa - Rhogeessa bats

Yucatan yellow bat, Rhogeessa aeneus

Allen's yellow bat, Rhogeessa alleni

Genoways's yellow bat, Rhogeessa genowaysi

Slender yellow bat, Rhogeessa gracilis

Husson's yellow bat, Rhogeessa hussoni

Thomas's yellow bat, Rhogeessa io

Tiny yellow bat, Rhogeessa minutilla

Least yellow bat, Rhogeessa mira

Little yellow bat, Rhogeessa parvula

Black-winged little yellow bat, Rhogeessa tumida

Genus Scoteanax

Rüppell's broad-nosed bat, Scoteanax rueppellii

Genus Scotoecus - house bats

White-bellied lesser house bat, Scotoecus albigula

Light-winged lesser house bat, Scotoecus albofuscus

Hinde's lesser house bat, Scotoecus hindei

Dark-winged lesser house bat, Scotoecus hirundo

Desert yellow bat, Scotoecus pallidus

Genus Scotomanes

Harlequin bat, Scotomanes ornatus

Genus Scotophilus – yellow bats

Lesser yellow bat, Scotophilus borbonicus

Sulawesi yellow bat, Scotophilus celebensis

Sody's yellow bat, Scotophilus collinus

African yellow bat, Scotophilus dinganii

Greater Asiatic yellow bat, Scotophilus heathi

Lesser Asiatic yellow bat, Scotophilus kuhlii

White-bellied yellow bat, Scotophilus leucogaster

Scotophilus marovaza

Scotophilis mhlanganii

Schreber's yellow bat, Scotophilus nigrita

Robbins's yellow bat, Scotophilus nucella'

Nut-colored yellow bat, Scotophilus nux

Robust yellow bat, Scotophilus robustus

Greenish yellow bat, Scotophilus viridis

Scotophilus tandrefana

Genus Scotorepens - lesser broad-nosed bats

Western broad-nosed bat, Scotorepens balstoni

Little broad-nosed bat, Scotorepens greyii

Orion broad-nosed bat, Scotorepens orion

Northern broad-nosed bat, Scotorepens sanborni

Tribe Nyctophilini

Genus Nyctophilus – New Guinean and Australian big-eared bats

Northern long-eared bat, Nyctophilus arnhemensis

Eastern long-eared bat, Nyctophilus bifax

Nyctophilus corbeni

Nyctophilus daedalus

Lesser long-eared bat, Nyctophilus geoffroyi

Gould's long-eared bat, Nyctophilus gouldi

Sunda long-eared bat, Nyctophilus heran

Lord Howe long-eared bat, Nyctophilus howensis

Small-toothed long-eared bat, Nyctophilus microdon

New Guinea long-eared bat, Nyctophilus microtis

New Caledonian long-eared bat, Nyctophilus nebulosus

Greater long-eared bat, Nyctophilus timoriensis

Western long-eared bat, Nyctophilus major

Tasmanian long-eared bat, Nyctophilus sherrini

Mt. Missim long-eared bat, Nyctophilus shirleyae

Pygmy long-eared bat, Nyctophilus walkeri

Genus Pharotis

New Guinea big-eared bat, Pharotis imogene

Tribe Pipistrellini

Genus Glischropus – thick-thumbed bats

Javan thick-thumbed bat, Glischropus javanus

Common thick-thumbed bat, Glischropus tylopus

Genus Nyctalus – noctule bats

Birdlike noctule, Nyctalus aviator

Azores noctule, Nyctalus azoreum

Greater noctule bat, Nyctalus lasiopterus

Lesser noctule, Nyctalus leisleri

Mountain noctule, Nyctalus montanus

Common noctule, Nyctalus noctula

Genus Parastrellus

Western pipistrelle, Parastrellus hesperus

Genus Perimyotis

Eastern pipistrelle, Perimyotis subflavus

Genus Pipistrellus – Pipistrelles or Pipistrelle bats

Japanese pipistrelle, Pipistrellus abramus

Adams's pipistrelle, Pipistrellus adamsi

Mt. Gargues pipistrelle, Pipistrellus aero

Angulate pipistrelle, Pipistrellus angulatus

Kelaart's pipistrelle, Pipistrellus ceylonicus

Greater Papuan pipistrelle, Pipistrellus collinus

Indian pipistrelle, Pipistrellus coromandra

Egyptian pipistrelle, Pipistrellus deserti

Endo's pipistrelle, Pipistrellus endoi

Hanaki's dwarf bat, Pipistrellus hanaki

Dusky pipistrelle, Pipistrellus hesperidus

Aellen's pipistrelle, Pipistrellus inexspectatus

Java pipistrelle, Pipistrellus javanicus

Kuhl's pipistrelle, Pipistrellus kuhlii

Madeira pipistrelle, Pipistrellus maderensis

Minahassa pipistrelle, Pipistrellus minahassae

Christmas Island pipistrelle, Pipistrellus murrayi

Tiny pipistrelle, Pipistrellus nanulus

Nathusius's pipistrelle, Pipistrellus nathusii

Lesser Papuan pipistrelle, Pipistrellus papuanus

Mount Popa pipistrelle, Pipistrellus paterculus

Dar es Salaam pipistrelle, Pipistrellus permixtus

Common pipistrelle, Pipistrellus pipistrellus

Soprano pipistrelle, Pipistrellus pygmaeus

Rüppell's pipistrelle, Pipistrellus rueppellii

Rusty pipistrelle, Pipistrellus rusticus

Narrow-winged pipistrelle, Pipistrellus stenopterus

Sturdee's pipistrelle, Pipistrellus sturdeei

Least pipistrelle, Pipistrellus tenuis

Watts's pipistrelle, Pipistrellus wattsi

Koopman's pipistrelle, Pipistrellus westralis

Genus Scotozous

Dormer's bat, Scotozous dormeri

Tribe Plecotini

Genus Barbastella – barbastelles or barbastelle bats

Western barbastelle, Barbastella barbastellus

Beijing barbastelle, Barbastella beijingensis

Asian barbastelle, Barbastella leucomelas

Genus Corynorhinus – American lump-nosed bats

Rafinesque's big-eared bat, Corynorhinus rafinesquii

Mexican big-eared bat, Corynorhinus mexicanus

Townsend's big-eared bat, Corynorhinus townsendii

Genus Euderma

Spotted bat, Euderma maculatum

Genus Idionycteris

Allen's big-eared bat, Idionycteris phyllotis

Genus Otonycteris

Desert long-eared bat, Otonycteris hemprichii

Genus Plecotus – lump-nosed bats

Alpine long-eared bat, Plecotus alpinus

Brown long-eared bat, Plecotus auritus

Grey long-eared bat, Plecotus austriacus

Ethiopian big-eared bat, Plecotus balensis

Plecotus kolombatovici

Taiwan big-eared bat, Plecotus taivanus

Plecotus strelkovi

Canary big-eared bat, Plecotus teneriffae

Tribe Vespertilionini

Genus Chalinolobus – wattled bats

Large-eared pied bat, Chalinolobus dwyeri

Gould's wattled bat, Chalinolobus gouldii

Chocolate wattled bat, Chalinolobus morio

Chalinolobus neocaledonicus, sometimes treated as a subspecies of Chalinolobus gouldii

Hoary wattled bat, Chalinolobus nigrogriseus

Little pied bat, Chalinolobus picatus

New Zealand long-tailed bat or long-tailed wattled bat, Chalinolobus tuberculatus

Genus Eudiscopus

Disk-footed bat, Eudiscopus denticulus

Genus Falsistrellus

Chocolate pipistrelle, Falsistrellus affinis

Western false pipistrelle, Falsistrellus mackenziei

Pungent pipistrelle, Falsistrellus mordax

Peters's pipistrelle, Falsistrellus petersi

Eastern false pipistrelle, Falsistrellus tasmaniensis

Genus Glauconycteris – butterfly bats

Allen's striped bat, Glauconycteris alboguttata

Silvered bat, Glauconycteris argentata

Beatrix's bat, Glauconycteris beatrix

Curry's bat, Glauconycteris curryae

Bibundi bat, Glauconycteris egeria

Glen's wattled bat, Glauconycteris gleni

Allen's spotted bat, Glauconycteris humeralis

Kenyan wattled bat, Glauconycteris kenyacola

Machado's butterfly bat, Glauconycteris machadoi

Abo bat, Glauconycteris poensis

Pied bat, Glauconycteris superba

Butterfly bat, Glauconycteris variegata

Genus Histiotus – big-eared brown bats

Strange big-eared brown bat, Histiotus alienus

Humboldt big-eared brown bat, Histiotus humboldti

Thomas's big-eared brown bat, Histiotus laephotis

Big-eared brown bat, Histiotus macrotus

Southern big-eared brown bat, Histiotus magellanicus

Small big-eared brown bat, Histiotus montanus

Tropical big-eared brown bat, Histiotus velatus

Genus Hypsugo – Asian pipistrelles

Alashanian pipistrelle, Hypsugo alaschanicus

Anchieta's pipistrelle, Hypsugo anchietae

Anthony's pipistrelle, Hypsugo anthonyi

Arabian pipistrelle, Hypsugo arabicus

Desert pipistrelle, Hypsugo ariel

Bodenheimer's pipistrelle, Hypsugo bodenheimeri

Cadorna's pipistrelle, Hypsugo cadornae

Broad-headed pipistrelle, Hypsugo crassulus

Eisentraut's pipistrelle, Hypsugo eisentrauti

Brown pipistrelle, Hypsugo imbricatus

Joffre's pipistrelle, Hypsugo joffrei

Red-brown pipistrelle, Hypsugo kitcheneri

Burma pipistrelle, Hypsugo lophurus

Big-eared pipistrelle, Hypsugo macrotis

Mouselike pipistrelle, Hypsugo musciculus

Chinese pipistrelle, Hypsugo pulveratus

Savi's pipistrelle, Hypsugo savii

Vordermann's pipistrelle, Hypsugo vordermanni

Genus Ia

Great evening bat, Ia io

Genus Laephotis – long-eared bats

Angolan long-eared bat, Laephotis angolensis

Botswanan long-eared bat, Laephotis botswanae

Namib long-eared bat, Laephotis namibensis

De Winton's long-eared bat, Laephotis wintoni

Genus Mimetillus

Moloney's mimic bat, Mimetillus moloneyi

Genus Neoromicia

Dark-brown serotine, Neoromicia brunneus

Cape serotine, Neoromicia capensis

Yellow serotine, Neoromicia flavescens

Tiny serotine, Neoromicia guineensis

Heller's pipistrelle, Neoromicia helios

Melck's house bat, Neoromicia melckorum

Banana pipistrelle, Neoromicia nanus

Rendall's serotine, Neoromicia rendalli

Somali serotine, Neoromicia somalicus

White-winged serotine, Neoromicia tenuipinnis

Neoromicia zuluensis

Genus Philetor

Rohu's bat, Philetor brachypterus

Genus Tylonycteris – bamboo bats

Lesser bamboo bat, Tylonycteris pachypus

Pygmy bamboo bat, Tylonycteris pygmaeus

Greater bamboo bat, Tylonycteris robustula

Genus Vespadelus

Inland forest bat, Vespadelus baverstocki

Northern cave bat, Vespadelus caurinus

Large forest bat, Vespadelus darlingtoni

Yellow-lipped bat, Vespadelus douglasorum

Finlayson's cave bat, Vespadelus finlaysoni

Eastern forest bat, Vespadelus pumilus

Southern forest bat, Vespadelus regulus

Troughton's forest bat, Vespadelus troughtoni

Little forest bat, Vespadelus vulturnus

Genus Vespertilio – frosted bats

Parti-coloured bat, Vespertilio murinus

Asian parti-colored bat, Vespertilio sinensis

References

Vespertilioninae Wikipedia

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