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Miniopterus Bonaparte, 1837
Long-winged Bats
Miniopterus Bonaparte, 1837; Iconogr. Fauna Ital., 1: fasc. 20, TS: Vespertilio ursinii

Miniopterus australis Tomes, 1858
India - Hainan, Loyalty Is., NE.Australia. See [About maps] Miniopterus australis Tomes, 1858; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1858: 125, TL: New Caledonia, Loyalty Is., Lifu (21°S 167.3°E)
witkampi
tibialis
paululus
?Miniopterus paululus Hollister, 1913; Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 46: 311, TL: Guimarás I., Philippines

Distribution includes pusillus, which is split off.


Miniopterus fraterculus Thomas & Schwann, 1906
South Africa (Cape Prov., Natal, E.Transvaal), S.Malawi, Zambia, Angola, Mozambigue. See [About maps] Miniopterus fraterculus Thomas & Schwann, 1906; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1906: 162, TL: Cape Prov., Knysna

Miniopterus fuscus

?Miniopterus inflatus Thomas, 1903
Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, Uganda, E.Zaire, S.Zaire, Cameroun, Gabon, Mozambique, Burundi. See [About maps] Miniopterus inflatus Thomas, 1903; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., (7) 12: 634, TL: Cameroun, Efulen

Miniopterus magnater

?Miniopterus medius Thomas & Wroughton, 1909
Thailand, Philippines - New Guinea, Bismarck Arch., Solomons, Loyalty Is.. See [About maps] Miniopterus medius Thomas & Wroughton, 1909; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1909: 382, TL: Java, Tji-Trandoei River, Kaliputjang
macrocneme

Miniopterus minor Peters, 1867
Kenya, Tanzania, Zaire, Congo Republic, Madagascar, Sao Tome Is., Comoro Is.. See [About maps] Miniopterus minor Peters, 1867; Monatsb. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin for 1866: 885, TL: Tanzania, coast opposite Zanzibar

Miniopterus pusillus

Miniopterus robustior Revilliod, 1914
Loyalty Is. Miniopterus robustior Revilliod, 1914; in Sarasin & Roux, Nova Caledonia, A. Zool. 1: 359, TL: Loyalty Is., Lifu I., Quepenee

Miniopterus schreibersi (Kuhl, 1819)
Morocco, SEU, Caucasus, Iran - China, Japan, Oriental Region, New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Australia, Africa (south of Sahara). See [About maps] Pitkäsiipiyökkö Schreiber's Bat
Vespertilio schreibersii Kuhl, 1819; Ann. Wetterau Ges. Naturk. 4 (2): 185, TL: Kulmbazer Cave (Kolumbacs Cave?), S. Bannat, Hungary (Romania?)
inexpectatus
italicus
oreinii
Vespertilio ursinii Kuhl
Miniopterus schreibersi baussencis Laurent, 1944; , TL: Grotte des Fées, Les Baux (near Arles), Provence, France
schreibersi pallidus Thomas, 1907; (Caucasus,Asia Minor,Kopet Dag,N.Iran,Palestine), TL: S. shore of Caspian Sea, Iran
Miniopterus schreibersi pulcher Harrison, 1956; , TL: Ser` Amadia, Kurdistan, Iraq
schreibersi fulginosus (Hodgson, 1835); (India - S.China,Japan), TL: Nepal
?chinensis; (Hopei)
japoniae; (Kyushu, Japan)
parvipes; (Fukien)
arenarius; (Africa)
?Miniopterus natalensis arenarius Heller, 1912; Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 60 (12): 2, TL: Guaso Nyuki, northern Guaso Nyiro River, Kenya
breyeri; (Africa)
dasythrix; (Africa)
majori; (Africa)
natalensis; (Africa)
scotinus; (Africa)
vicinior; (Africa)
villiersi; (Australasia)
blepotis; (Australasia)
eschscholzii; (Australasia)
?fuscus; (Australasia)
?magnater; (Australasia)
orianae; (Australasia)
yayeyamae; (Australasia)

Some taxa appears to be split off from this...


Miniopterus tristis (Waterhouse, 1845)
Philippines, Sulawesi, New Guinea, Bismarck Arch.?, Solomons, New Hebrides. See [About maps] tristis (Waterhouse, 1845); Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1845: 3, TL: Philippines


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