VESPERTILIO. 483 



fig. 87. Zool. Ser. Id. Mamm. Middle Amer. & W. Indies, 



F.C.M.Pub.,iv,Pt.ii,i904,p.s87, figs. i09,Lxxxvii. Zool. Ser. 

 Vespertilio caroliueusis Geoff., Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, viii, 



1806, p. 193. 

 Vespertilio phaiops Rafin., Am. 'Month. Mag., in, 1818, p. 445. 

 Eptesicus melanops Rafin., Ann. Nat., 1820, p. 2. 

 Vespertilio arqiiatus Say, Long's Exped. Rocky Mts., i, 1823, 



p. 167. (note.) 

 Vespertilio ursinus Temm., Mon. Mamm., 11, 1835, P- 235. 

 Scotophiliis greenii Gray, List. Spec. Mamm. Brit. Mus., i, 1843, 



P- 30- 

 Brown Bat. 



Type locality. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 



Geogr. Distr. Eastern United States north of Florida, and in the 

 adjoining British Provinces. 



a. Vespc7'tilio fusciis oseeoht (Rhoads). 



Eptesicus fusctis osceola Rhoads, Proc. Acad. Nat. Scien. Phil,, 

 1901, p. 6i8. 

 Florida Brown Bat. 



Type locality. Tarpon Springs, Hillsboro County, Florida. 



Geogr. Distr. Florida. 



Genl. Char. Similar to V . fuscus, but of a cinnamon brown color 

 instead of sepia. 



Color. Cinnamon brown, uniform. 



Measurements. Total length, no; tail, 38; hind foot, 9.5. 



h. Vespertilio fusciis iv el nnoptci'us (Rehn). 

 . Eptesicus fuscus melanopterus Rehn, Proc. Acad. Nat. Scien. Phil., 



1904, p. 590. 

 Black-winged Bat. 



Type locality. Mount Tallac, California. 



Geogr. Distr. Known only from the type locality. 



Genl. Char. Similar to V . f. osceola Rhoads, color different. 



Color. Above dark cinnamon; lightest on top of head and on 

 shoulders; beneath reddish wood brown ; membranes and face blackish. 



Measurements. Total length, 104; tail vertebrae, 40; ear, 12; 

 tibia, 17; forearm (average of five), 47. 



c. VespeHiUn fiiscns hertuirdiinis (Rhoads). 



Eptesicus juscus bernardinus Rhoads, Proc. Acad. Nat. Scien. 



Phil,, 1901, p. 619. 

 Vespertilio juscus bernardinus Elliot, Mamm. Middle Amer. & W. 



Indies, F. C. M. Pub., iv, Pt. 11, 1904, p. 589. Zool. Ser. 



