growth rate (Humphrey and Cope 1977), floods 

 (Griffin 1953, DeBlase et al. 1965), freezes 

 (Humphrey 1978), and cave-ins (Hall 1962) tend 

 to inhibit recovery. 



PRIORITY INDEX 



None designated. 



DESCRIPTION 



Adults are 41 to 49 mm long and weigh 6 to 9 

 g. The fur is huffy-brown on shoulders and sepia 

 brown dorsally; underparts are pinkish white. 

 Wing membrane and ears are blackish brown. 

 Dark, fuscous brown hairs on and between toes 

 do not extend beyond the tips of the claws. The 

 calcar is keeled. FHght-age young lack distin- 

 guishing markings. Barbour and Davis (1969), 

 Humphrey (1975, 1977), and IBRT (1975) con- 

 tain illustrations. 



RANGE 



Indiana bats range throughout most of the 

 eastern U.S. from New Hampshire to Iowa to 

 eastern Oklahoma, and southeast to the pan- 

 handle of Florida. Their winter range is much 

 smaller, being restricted primarily to Alabama, 

 Tennessee, Kentucky, Indiana, Missouri, and West 

 Virginia. 



RANGE MAP 



Dots on the following map represent winter 

 caves; cross-hatched area is summer range (Hum- 

 phrey 1978). 



STATES/COUNTIES 



Alabama: Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Cullman, 

 DeKalb,Etowah, Jackson, Limestone, 

 Madison, Marshall, Morgan. 



Arkansas: Baxter, Benton, Carroll, Clark, Clay, 

 Cleburne, Conway, Craighead, Craw- 

 ford, Faulkner, Franklin, Fulton, Gar- 

 land, Greene, Hot Spring, Howard, 

 Independence, Izard, Jackson, John- 

 son, Lawrence, Logan, Lonoke, Madi- 

 son, Marion, Montgomery, Newton, 

 Perry, Pike, Polk, Pope, Prairie, Pulas- 

 ki, Randolph, Saline, Scott, Searcy, 

 Sebastian, Sevier, Sharp, Stone, Van 

 Buren, Washington, White, Woodruff, 

 Yell. 



Con- 

 necticut: Fairfield, Hartford, Litchfield, Middle- 

 sex, New Haven, Tolland, Windham. 



Florida: Jackson. 



Georgia: Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga, Chero- 

 kee, Cobb, Dade, Dawson, Fannin, 

 Floyd, GUmer, Bordon, Haralson, 

 Lumpkin, Murray, Paulding, Pickens, 

 Polk, Towns, Union, Walker, White, 

 Whitfield. 



Illinois: Adams, Bond, Brown, Bureau, Cal- 

 houn, Carroll, Cass, Champaign, Chris- 

 tian, Clark, Clay, Clinton, Coles, 

 Cook, Crawford, Cumberland, DeKalb, 

 DeWitt, Douglas, DuPage, Edgar, Ed- 

 wards, Effingham, Fayette, Ford, 

 Franklin, Fulton, Gallatin, Greene, 

 Grundy, Hamilton, Hancock, Hardin, 

 Henderson, Henry, Iroquois, Jackson, 

 Jasper, Jefferson, Jersey, Jo Daviess, 

 Johnson, Kane, Kankakee, Kendall, 

 Knox, Lake, LaSalle, Lawrence, Lee, 

 Livingston, Logan, McDonough, 

 McLean, Macon, Macoupin, Madison, 

 Marion, Marshall, Mason, Menard, 

 Mercer, Monroe, Montgomery, Mor- 

 gan, Moultrie, Ogle, Peoria, Perry, 

 Piatt, Pike, Pope, Putnam, Randolph, 

 Richland, Rock Island, St. Clare, Sa- 

 line, Sangamon, Schuyler, Scott, 

 Shelby, Stark, Stephenson, Tazewell, 

 Union, VermiHon, Wabash, Warren, 

 Washington, Wayne, White, Whiteside, 

 Will, Williamson, Woodford. 



Indiana: All counties. 



Iowa: Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Cedar, 



Clarke, Clayton, Chnton, Dallas, Davis, 

 Decatur, Des Moines, Dubuque, Fre- 

 mont, Henry, Iowa, Jackson, Jasper, 

 Jefferson, Johnson, Jones, Keokuk, 

 Lee, Louisa, Lucas, Madison, Mahaska, 

 Marion, Monroe, Montgomery, Musca- 

 tine, Page, Polk, Poweshiek, Ringgold, 

 Scott, Taylor, Union, Van Buren, Wa- 

 pello, Warren, Washington, Wayne. 



Kansas: Atchison, Bourbon, Brovm, Cherokee, 

 Crawford, Doniphan, Jefferson, John- 

 son, Leavenworth, Linn, Miami, 

 Wyandotte. 



Kentucky: Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, 



Bath, Bell, Bourbon, Boyd, Boyle, 



