2()0 PROCEEDINGS: BOSTON SOCIETY NATURAL HISTORY. 
Genus EPTESICUS Rafinesque.^ 
1820. Eptesicus Rafinesque, Annals of nature, p. 2. Type.— 
Eptesicus melanops Rafixesqfe = Vespertilio fuscus Beauvois. 
For use of this name in place of Yespertilio Linxaeus (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) f uscus Beauvois, Catal. Peale’s museum, 
Philadelphia, p. 14. 
1885. Yesperugo serotinus True, Proc. U. S. nat. mus., vii 
(1884), p. 602. 1885. (Part.) 
1900. Eptesicus fuscus Mehely, Mag^^arorszag denevereinek 
monographiaja (Monographia chiropterorum Hungariae), p. 
208. 
* 
Type locality. — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 
Eptesicus fuscus miradorensis (H. Allen). 
1866. S\cotcjphilus'\ miradorensis H. Allex, Proc. acad. nat. 
sci. Phila.’ p. 287. 
1897. Yespjertilio 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. Yesperus propinquus Peters, Monatsber. k. preuss. 
Akad. Wissensch. Berlin, p. 262. . 
1897. Yespertilio fuscus propinquus Miller, North Amer. 
fauna, no. 13, p. 100. October 16, 1897. 
Type locality. — Santa Isabel, Guatemala. 
Eptesicus fuscus bahamensis (Miller). 
1897. Yespertilio fuscus hahamensis Miller, North Amer. 
^ fauna, no. 13, p. 101. October 16, 1897. 
Type locality. — Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas. 
1 Revised by Miller, North Amer. fauna, no. 13, pp. 95-104. October 16, 1897. 
