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and thick and is covered with scattered coarse hairs. When not 
frightened or suspicious it generally rises to the surface to breathe 
at intervals of from one to two and a half minutes. 
Famity VESPERTILIONID. Tue Bars. 
ARTIBEUS CARPOLEGUS Gosse. 
Leaf-Nosed Bat. 
A. carpolegus Chapman. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., p. 342, 
1894. 
A. perspicillatus H. Allen. Bats N. A., p. 93, 1893. 
Nose with leaflike membrane; general color ashy brown; expanse 
of wings, 12.50 to 14. 
A single specimen recorded from Key West by Mr. C. J. May- 
nard (Bull. Essex Inst., Salem, Mass., Oct., 1872, p. 144, 
Vol. IV., No. 10), as Artzbeus perspicillatus. According to Mr. F. M. 
Chapman (Bull. American Mus. Nat. Hist., p. 341, 1894), the 
Cuban species is Artzbeus carpolegus, Gosse, and not perspic- 
tllatus, differing from that species in the absence of conspicuous 
facial streaks, and in its smaller size. 
CORYNORHINUS IMACROTIS (Ze Conte). 
Big-Eared Bat. 
Ears very large; fur soft, dark at base with lighter tips; under 
parts of body pale; expanse of wings, 9.50 to 10.75. 
Recorded by Dr. Harrison Allen (Bats N. A., p. 58), from 
Florida, a single specimen having been taken at Micanopy by 
Dr. Bean. 
VESPERTILIO GRYPHUS. / Cuz. 
Little Brown Bat. 
Small; general color brown, showing a tinge of olive in some 
lights; the basal portion of the fur (concealed) is dark plumbeous ; 
face whiskered; expanse of wing, 8 to 9.25. 
Recorded by Dr. Rhoads (Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci., Phila., 1894, ) 
from Tarpon Springs, ‘‘ Several specimens taken.” 
