Nycticeius humeralis (Rafinesque 1818)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Chiroptera - Family Vespertilionidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 451-529 : 462

Nycticeius humeralis (Rafinesque 1818)

[Vespertilio] humeralis Rafinesque 1818 , Am. Mon. Mag., 3 (6): 445.

Type Locality: USA, Kentucky.

Vernacular Names: Evening Bat.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Nycticeius humeralis subsp. humeralis Rafinesque 1818

Subspecies Nycticeius humeralis subsp. mexicanus Davis 1944

Subspecies Nycticeius humeralis subsp. subtropicalis Schwartz 1951

Distribution: N Veracruz ( Mexico) to Nebraska, the Great Lakes, and Pennsylvania, south to Florida and the Gulf coast ( USA).

Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Does not include cubanus ; see Hall (1981), but also see Varona (1974). See Watkins (1972).