MEGADERMA. NYCTERIS. MYOTIS. 499 



Family III. Nyctericlse. 



Subfamily I. Meg-aderminee. 

 Genus 266. Mega derma. 



Megaderma Geoff., Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, xv, 18 10, pp. 187- 

 190, 197-198. Type Vespertilio spasma Linnaeus. 



882. Megaderma gigas Dobson. 



Megaderma gigas Dobson, Proc. Zool. Soc, 1880, p. 461, pi. xlvi. 

 Great Vampire Bat. 



I. Adult — P. Australia. E. Gerrard & Sons. 



Subfamily II. Nycterinse. 

 Genus 267. IVycteris. 



Nycteris Cuv. & Geoff., Meth. Mamm., in Mag. Encyclop., 11, 1795, 

 p. 186. Type Vespertilio hispidus Schreber. 

 Nicteris! Desm., Nouv. Diet. Hist. Nat., xv, 1803, p. 501. 

 Nycteriis! Fisch., Zoogn., 1813, p. 18. 



883. Nycteris hispida (Schreber). 



Vespertilio hispidus Schreb., Saugth., i, 1775, p. i6g, pi. lvi. 



Nycteris dauhentonii E. Geoff., Desc. Egypte, *i8i8, p. 113. 



Rhinolophus martini Fraser, Proc. Zool. Soc, 1843, p. 25. 



Nycterops pilosa Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc, 1866, p. 83. 



Nycteris hispida Peters, Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berl., 

 1870, pi. figs. I, 2. 

 Hispid Vampire Bat. 



I. Adult d^ P. Upper Shire River, Brit. Central Africa. P. Ken- 

 dall. 



Family IV. Vespertilioiiidsp. Coiiiiiioii Bats. 



Subfamily I. Vespertilioninse. 

 Genus 268. Myotis. 



Myotis Kaup, Skizzirte Entw.-Gesch. u. Natiirl. Syst. Europ. Thierw., 

 I, 1829, p. 106. Type Vespertilio murinus Schvehev— Vespertilio 

 m-yotis Bechstein. 

 *See SherVjorn, Proc. Zool. vSoc, iSgy, p. 285. 



