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Genus EPTESICUS Rafinesque. 1 



1820. Eptesicus RAFINESQUE, Annals of nature, p. 2. Type. 

 Eptesicus melanops RAFINESQUE = Vespertilio fuscus BEAUVOIS. 



For use of this name in place of Vespertilio LINNAEUS (Syst. 

 nat., x ed., i, p. 31, 1758), see Mehely, Magyarorszag denever- 

 einek monographiaja (Monographia chiropterorum Hungariae), pp. 

 206, 338, 1900. 



* Eptesicus fuscus (Beauvois). 



1796. Vespertila (sic) fuscus BEAUVOIS, Catal. Peale's museum, 



Philadelphia, p. 14. 

 1885. Vesperugo serotinus TRUE, Proc. U. S. nat. mus., vn 



(1884), p. 602. 1885. (Part.) 

 1900. Eptesicus fuscus MEHELY, Magyarorszag denevereinek 



monographiaja (Monographia chiropterorum Hungariae), p. 



208. 

 TYPE LOCALITY. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 



Eptesicus fuscus miradorensis (H. Allen). 



1866. S[cotophilu8] miradorensis H. ALLEN, Proc. acad. nat. 



sci. Phila., p. 287. 

 1897. Vespertilio fuscus miradorensis MILLER, North Amer. 



fauna, no. 13, p. 99. October 16, 1897. 

 TYPE LOCALITY. Mirador, State of Vera Cruz, Mexico. 



Eptesicus fuscus propinquus (Peters). 



1872. Vesper us propinquus PETERS, Monatsber. k. preuss. 



Akad. Wissensch. Berlin, p. 262. 

 1897. Vespertilio fuscus propinquus MILLER, North Amer. 



fauna, no. 13, p. 100. October 16, 1897. 

 TYPE LOCALITY. Santa Isabel, Guatemala. 



Eptesicus fuscus bahamensis (Miller). 



1897. Vespertilio fuscus bahamensis MILLER, North Amer. 



fauna, no. 13, p. 101. October 16, 1897. 

 TYPE LOCALITY. Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas. 



i Revised by Miller, Sorth Amer. fauna, no. 13, pp. 95-104. October 16, 1897. 



