Lonchophylla dekeyseri Taddei, Vizotto, and Sazima 1983

Bezerra, Alexandra M. R. & Marinho-Filho, Jader, 2010, Bats of the Paranã River Valley, Tocantins and Goiás states, Central Brazil, Zootaxa 2725, pp. 41-56 : 46

Lonchophylla dekeyseri Taddei, Vizotto, and Sazima 1983

Distribution. Known from Central and Northeast Brazil, from type locality and states of Goiás, Mato Grosso, Minas Gerais, and Piauí, and, more recently from eastern Bolivia ( Reis et al. 2007; Aguiar 2008).

Habitat. Inhabitant of the savannas from Central Brazil and Northeastern and Bolivia, this species appears associated with limestone outcrops. In this study all specimens were captured in a pasture field near to limestone outcrops (14 o 30’ 25.4” S, 46 o 43’ 51.5” W) in Alvorada do Norte, GO .

Voucher specimens. Seven males – CHUNB 1147, 1148, 1158, 1170, 1287, 1289, and 1290.