Vespertilioninae

Subfamily Vespertilioninae

• Tribe Antrozoini
  • Genus Antrozous
    • Pallid bat, Antrozous pallidus
  • Genus Bauerus
    • Van Gelder's bat, Bauerus dubiaquercus
  • Genus Rhogeessa - Rhogeessa bats
    • Yucatan yellow bat, Rhogeessa aenea
    • Allen's yellow bat, Rhogeessa alleni
    • Bickham's yellow bat, Rhogeessa bickhami
    • Genoways's yellow bat, Rhogeessa genowaysi
    • Slender yellow bat, Rhogeessa gracilis
    • Husson's yellow bat, Rhogeessa hussoni
    • Thomas's yellow bat, Rhogeessa io
    • Menchu's yellow bat, Rhogeessa menchuae
    • Tiny yellow bat, Rhogeessa minutilla
    • Least yellow bat, Rhogeessa mira
    • Northern little yellow bat, Rhogeessa parvula
    • Nicaraguan little yellow bat, Rhogeessa permutandis
    • Black-winged little yellow bat, Rhogeessa tumida
    • Ecuadorian little yellow bat, Rhogeessa velilla
• Tribe Eptesicini
  • Genus Arielulus
    • Bronze sprite, Arielulus circumdatus
    • Coppery sprite, Arielulus cuprosus
    • Social sprite, Arielulus societatis
  • Genus Eptesicus – house bats
    • Anatolian serotine, Eptesicus anatolicus
    • 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
    • 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
    • Meridional serotine, Eptesicus isabellinus
    • Japanese short-tailed bat, Eptesicus japonensis
    • Kobayashi's bat, Eptesicus kobayashii
    • Langer's serotine, Eptesicus langeri
    • Eptesicus lobatus^[2]
    • Northern bat, Eptesicus nilssonii
    • Ognev's serotine, Eptesicus ognevi
    • Orinoco serotine, Eptesicus orinocensis
    • Oriental serotine, Eptesicus pachyomus
    • Thick-eared bat, Eptesicus pachyotis
    • Lagos serotine, Eptesicus platyops
    • Serotine bat, Eptesicus serotinus
    • Taddei's serotine, Eptesicus taddeii
    • Sombre bat, Eptesicus tatei
    • Ulapes serotine, Eptesicus ulapesensis
  • Genus Glauconycteris – butterfly bats
    • Allen's striped bat, Glauconycteris alboguttata
    • Silvered bat, Glauconycteris argentata
    • Blackish butterfly bat, Glauconycteris atra
    • 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 butterfly bat, Glauconycteris superba
    • Variegated butterfly bat, Glauconycteris variegata
  • 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
  • Genus Histiotus – big-eared brown bats
    • Strange big-eared brown bat, Histiotus alienus
    • Cadena-García's big-eared brown bat, Histiotus cadenai
    • Colombian big-eared brown bat, Histiotus colombiae
    • Transparent-winged big-eared brown bat, Histiotus diaphanopterus
    • 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
    • Moche big-eared brown bat, Histiotus mochica
    • Small big-eared brown bat, Histiotus montanus
    • Tropical big-eared brown bat, Histiotus velatus
  • Genus Ia
    • Great evening bat, Ia io
  • Genus Lasionycteris
    • Silver-haired bat, Lasionycteris noctivagans
  • Genus Scoteanax
    • Rüppell's broad-nosed bat, Scoteanax rueppellii
  • Genus Scotomanes
    • Harlequin bat, Scotomanes ornatus
  • Genus Scotorepens - lesser broad-nosed bats
    • Inland broad-nosed bat, Scotorepens balstoni
    • Little broad-nosed bat, Scotorepens greyii
    • Eastern broad-nosed bat, Scotorepens orion
    • Northern broad-nosed bat, Scotorepens sanborni
  • Genus Thainycteris
    • Collared sprite, Thainycteris aureocollaris
    • Necklace sprite, Thainycteris torquatus
• Tribe incertae sedis
  • Genus Rhyneptesicus
    • Sind bat, Rhyneptesicus nasutus
• Tribe Lasiurini
  • Genus Aeorestes – hoary bats
    • Hoary bat, Aeorestes cinereus
    • Big red bat, Aeorestes egregius
    • Hawaiian hoary bat, Aeorestes semotus
    • South American hoary bat, Aeorestes villosissimus
  • Genus Dasypterus – yellow bats
    • Southern yellow bat, Dasypterus ega
    • Cuban yellow bat, Dasypterus insularis
    • Northern yellow bat, Dasypterus intermedius
    • Western yellow bat, Dasypterus xanthinus
  • Genus Lasiurus – red or hairy-tailed bats
    • Arequipa red bat, Lasiurus arequipae
    • Greater red bat, Lasiurus atratus
    • Southern red bat, Lasiurus blossevillii
    • Eastern red bat, Lasiurus borealis
    • Tacarcuna bat, Lasiurus castaneus
    • Jamaican red bat, Lasiurus degelidus
    • Hairy-tailed bat, Lasiurus ebenus
    • Western red bat, Lasiurus frantzii
    • Minor red bat, Lasiurus minor
    • Pfeiffer's red bat, Lasiurus pfeifferi
    • Seminole bat, Lasiurus seminolus
    • Cinnamon red bat, Lasiurus varius
• Tribe Nycticeiini
  • Genus Nycticeius – evening bats
    • Temminck's mysterious bat, Nycticeius aenobarbus
    • Evening bat, Nycticeius humeralis
    • Cuban evening bat, Nycticeius cubanus
• Tribe Perimyotini
  • Genus Parastrellus
    • Canyon bat, Parastrellus hesperus
  • Genus Perimyotis
    • Tricolored bat, Perimyotis subflavus
• Tribe Pipistrellini
  • Genus Glischropus – thick-thumbed bats
    • Dark thick-thumbed bat, Glischropus aquilus
    • Indochinese thick-thumbed bat, Glischropus bucephalus
    • Javan thick-thumbed bat, Glischropus javanus
    • Common thick-thumbed bat, Glischropus tylopus
  • Genus Nyctalus – noctule bats
    • Birdlike noctule, Nyctalus aviator
    • Azores noctule, Nyctalus azoreum
    • Japanese noctule, Nyctalus furvus
    • Greater noctule bat, Nyctalus lasiopterus
    • Lesser noctule, Nyctalus leisleri
    • Mountain noctule, Nyctalus montanus
    • Common noctule, Nyctalus noctula
    • Chinese noctule, Nyctalus plancyi
  • Genus Pipistrellus – Pipistrelles or Pipistrelle bats
    • Japanese pipistrelle, Pipistrellus abramus
    • Forest pipistrelle, Pipistrellus adamsi
    • Mount Gargues pipistrelle, Pipistrellus aero
    • Angulate pipistrelle, Pipistrellus angulatus
    • Kelaart's pipistrelle, Pipistrellus ceylonicus
    • Greater Papuan pipistrelle, Pipistrellus collinus
    • Indian pipistrelle, Pipistrellus coromandra
    • Crete pipistrelle, Pipistrellus creticus
    • Dhofar pipistrelle, Pipistrellus dhofarensis
    • 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
    • Rusty pipistrelle, Pipistrellus rusticus
    • Simandou pipistrelle, Pipistrellus simandouensis
    • Narrow-winged pipistrelle, Pipistrellus stenopterus
    • †Sturdee's pipistrelle, Pipistrellus sturdeei
    • Least pipistrelle, Pipistrellus tenuis
    • Watts's pipistrelle, Pipistrellus wattsi
    • Northern pipistrelle, Pipistrellus westralis
  • 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 Scotozous
    • Dormer's bat, Scotozous dormeri
  • Genus Vansonia
    • Rüppell's bat, Vansonia rueppellii
• Tribe Plecotini
  • Genus Barbastella – barbastelles or barbastelle bats
    • Western barbastelle, Barbastella barbastellus
    • Beijing barbastelle, Barbastella beijingensis
    • Caspian barbastelle, Barbastella caspica
    • Eastern barbastelle or Asian barbastelle, Barbastella darjelingensis
    • Arabian barbastelle, Barbastella leucomelas
    • Japanese barbastelle, Barbastella pacifica
  • Genus Corynorhinus – American lump-nosed bats
    • Rafinesque's big-eared bat, Corynorhinus rafinesquii
    • Mexican big-eared bat, Corynorhinus mexicanus
    • Leon Paniagua's big-eared bat, Corynorhinus leonpaniaguae
    • 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
    • Turkestani long-eared bat, Otonycteris leucophaea
  • Genus Plecotus – lump-nosed bats
    • Brown long-eared bat, Plecotus auritus
    • Grey long-eared bat, Plecotus austriacus
    • Ethiopian long-eared bat, Plecotus balensis
    • Christie's long-eared bat, Plecotus christii
    • Gaisler's long-eared bat, Plecotus gaisleri
    • Himalayan long-eared bat, Plecotus homochrous
    • Mediterranean long-eared bat, Plecotus kolombatovici
    • Kozlov's long-eared bat, Plecotus kozlovi
    • Alpine long-eared bat, Plecotus macrobullaris
    • Ognev's long-eared bat Plecotus ognevi
    • Japanese long-eared bat, Plecotus sacrimontis
    • Sardinian long-eared bat, Plecotus sardus
    • Strelkov's long-eared bat, Plecotus strelkovi
    • Taiwan long-eared bat, Plecotus taivanus
    • Canary long-eared bat, Plecotus teneriffae
    • Turkmen long-eared bat, Plecotus turkmenicus
    • Ward's long-eared bat, Plecotus wardi
• Tribe Scotophilini
  • Genus Scotophilus – Old World yellow bats
    • East African yellow bat, Scotophilus altilis
    • Andrew Rebori's house bat, Scotophilus andrewreborii
    • Lesser yellow bat, Scotophilus borbonicus
    • Sulawesi yellow bat, Scotophilus celebensis
    • Eritrean yellow bat, Scotophilus colias
    • Sody's yellow bat, Scotophilus collinus
    • African yellow bat, Scotophilus dinganii
    • Ejeta's yellow bat, Scotophilus ejetai
    • Greater Asiatic yellow bat, Scotophilus heathi
    • Lesser Asiatic yellow bat, Scotophilus kuhlii
    • White-bellied yellow bat, Scotophilus leucogaster
    • Livingstone's yellow bat, Scotophilus livingstonii
    • Marovaza yellow bat, Scotophilus marovaza
    • Schreber's yellow bat, Scotophilus nigrita
    • Western greenish yellow bat, Scotophilus nigritellus
    • Robbins's yellow bat, Scotophilus nucella'
    • Nut-colored yellow bat, Scotophilus nux
    • Robust yellow bat, Scotophilus robustus
    • Malagasy yellow bat, Scotophilus tandrefana
    • Trujillo's yellow bat, Scotophilus trujilloi
    • Eastern greenish yellow bat, Scotophilus viridis
• Tribe Vespertilionini
  • Genus Afronycteris
    • Heller's serotine, Afronycteris helios
    • Banana serotine, Afronycteris nanus
  • Genus Cassistrellus – helmeted bats
    • Surat helmeted bat, Cassistrellus dimissus
    • Yok Don helmeted bat, Cassistrellus yokdonensis
  • Genus Chalinolobus – wattled bats
    • Large-eared pied bat, Chalinolobus dwyeri
    • Gould's wattled bat, Chalinolobus gouldii
    • Chocolate wattled bat, Chalinolobus morio
    • New Caledonian wattled bat, Chalinolobus neocaledonicus
    • Hoary wattled bat, Chalinolobus nigrogriseus
    • Coastal lobe-lipped bat or coastal wattled bat, Chalinolobus orarius
    • Little pied bat, Chalinolobus picatus
    • New Zealand long-tailed bat or long-tailed wattled bat, Chalinolobus tuberculatus
  • Genus Falsistrellus – false pipistrelles
    • Western false pipistrelle, Falsistrellus mackenziei
    • Eastern false pipistrelle, Falsistrellus tasmaniensis
  • Genus Hypsugo – Asian pipistrelles
    • Chocolate pipistrelle, Hypsugo affinis
    • Alashanian pipistrelle, Hypsugo alaschanicus
    • Arabian pipistrelle, Hypsugo arabicus
    • Desert pipistrelle, Hypsugo ariel
    • Bodenheimer's pipistrelle, Hypsugo bodenheimeri
    • Cadorna's pipistrelle, Hypsugo cadornae
    • Long-toothed pipistrelle, Hypsugo dolichodon
    • Brown pipistrelle, Hypsugo imbricatus
    • Red-brown pipistrelle, Hypsugo kitcheneri
    • Socotran pipistrelle or Lanza's pipistrelle, Hypsugo lanzai
    • Burma pipistrelle, Hypsugo lophurus
    • Big-eared pipistrelle, Hypsugo macrotis
    • Pungent pipistrelle, Hypsugo mordax
    • Mouselike pipistrelle, Hypsugo musciculus
    • Peters's pipistrelle, Hypsugo petersi
    • Chinese pipistrelle, Hypsugo pulveratus
    • Savi's pipistrelle, Hypsugo savii
    • Vordermann's pipistrelle, Hypsugo vordermanni
  • Genus Laephotis – long-eared bats
    • Angolan long-eared bat, Laephotis angolensis
    • Botswanan long-eared bat, Laephotis botswanae
    • Cape serotine, Laeophotis capensis
    • East African serotine, Laephotis kirinyaga
    • Isalo serotine, Laephotis malagasyensis
    • Malagasy serotine, Laephotis matroka
    • Namib long-eared bat, Laephotis namibensis
    • Roberts's serotine, Laephotis robertsi
    • Stanley's serotine, Laephotis stanleyi
    • De Winton's long-eared bat, Laephotis wintoni
  • Genus Mimetillus
    • Moloney's mimic bat, Mimetillus moloneyi
    • Thomas's mimic bat, Mimetillus thomasi
  • Genus Mirostrellus
    • Joffre's bat, Mirostrellus joffrei
  • Genus Neoromicia
    • Anchieta's serotine, Neoromicia anchietae
    • Kirindy serotine, Neoromicia bemainty
    • Yellow serotine, Neoromicia flavescens
    • Tiny serotine, Neoromicia guineensis
    • Melck's house bat, Neoromicia melckorum
    • Somali serotine, Neoromicia somalica
    • Zulu serotine, Neoromicia zuluensis
  • Genus Nycticeinops
    • Bellier's serotine, Nycticeinops bellieri
    • Broad-headed serotine, Nycticeinops crassulus
    • Eisentraut's serotine, Nycticeinops eisentrauti
    • Grandidier's serotine, Nycticeinops grandidieri
    • Happolds's serotine, Nycticeinops happoldorum
    • Large-headed serotine, Nycticeinops macrocephalus
    • Schlieffen's serotine, Nycticeinops schlieffeni
  • Genus Nyctophilus – New Guinean and Australian big-eared bats
    • Northern long-eared bat, Nyctophilus arnhemensis
    • Eastern long-eared bat, Nyctophilus bifax
    • South-eastern long-eared bat, Nyctophilus corbeni
    • Pallid long-eared bat, 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
    • Holts' long-eared bat, Nyctophilus holtorum
    • 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
  • Genus Philetor
    • Rohu's bat, Philetor brachypterus
  • Genus Pseudoromicia
    • Dark-brown serotine, Pseudoromicia brunnea
    • Isabelline serotine, Pseudoromicia isabella
    • Kityo's serotine, Pseudoromicia kityoi
    • Nyanza serotine, Pseudoromicia nyanza
    • Rendall's serotine, Pseudoromicia rendalli
    • Rosevear's serotine, Pseudoromicia roseveari^[3]
    • White-winged serotine, Pseudoromicia tenuipinnis
  • Genus Tylonycteris – bamboo bats
    • Amber bamboo bat, Tylonycteris fulvida
    • Malayan bamboo bat, Tylonycteris malayana
    • Lesser bamboo bat, Tylonycteris pachypus
    • Pygmy bamboo bat, Tylonycteris pygmaeus
    • Greater bamboo bat, Tylonycteris robustula
    • Tonkin bamboo bat, Tylonycteris tonkinensis
  • 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