STURNIRA. 



715 



673. lilium (Phyllostoma), Geoff., Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, xv, 



1810, p. 181. 



spiculatus Illig., Licht. Verz. der Doubl., p. 3. 

 spectrum Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ist Ser., 1842, p. 257. 

 excisum Wagn., in Wiegm., Archiv. f. Naturg., 1842, p. 358. 

 albescens Wagn., Abhandl. Munch. Akad., v, p. 178. 

 erythromos Tschudi, Faun. Peruana, 1844-46, p. 64, pi. i. 

 oporaphilum Tschudi, Faun. Peruana, 1844-46, p. 64, pi. i. 

 chilense Gerv., Gay, Hist. Chili. Mamm., 1847, P- 3> pi- x > fig- I - 

 rotundatus Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc., 1848, p. 57. 

 chrysocomus Wagn., Suppl. Schreb. Saugeth., v, 1855, p. 635. 

 lilium Allen, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. N. Y., 1890, p. 181. 



FIG. CXXXIII. STURNIRA LILIUM. 

 No. 8209 U. S. Nat. Mus. Coll. Twice nat. size. 



GEOFFROY'S BAT. 



Type locality. Paraguay. 



Geogr. Distr. States of Jalisco and Vera Cruz, Mexico, to Paraguay 

 and Chili. West Indies. 



Genl. Char. Those of the genus. 



Color. Adult Male. Dorsal region dark brown, base of hairs 

 yellowish white, and tips reddish; head, neck and shoulders yellowish 

 brown; under parts grayish brown tinged with reddish; throat paler, 

 on each side of neck a tuft of brownish red hairs with golden red tips. 



Adult Female. Dorsal region dark brown; rest of upper parts 

 grayish brown ; under parts paler generally ; belly whitish tinged with 

 red. 



Measurements. Length of head and body, 61 ; forearm, 43 ; thumb, 

 11.4; third finger, metacarpal, 39.3; fourth finger, metacarpal, 40.6; 



