Peropteryx macrotis (Wagner, 1843) . Arch. Naturgesch., ser. 9, 1:367.

TYPE LOCALITY: Brazil, Mato Grosso .

DISTRIBUTION: Oaxaca, Guerrero, and Yucatan (Mexico) to Peru, Paraguay, and S. and E. Brazil; Tobago; Margarita Isl.; Aruba Isl.; Trinidad; Grenada (Lesser Antilles).

COMMENT: Includes trinitatis; see Goodwin, 1961, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 122:216. Corbet and Hill, 1980:45, listed trinitatis as a distinct species without comment,

ISIS NUMBER: 5301405003006003001.