Bat Names (Common and Scinentific)

I will be updating where the bats are found but right now here are their common names and scientific names.


Bat Names                           

Common Name                         Found                                     Scientific Name

1. African Trident-Nosed Bat	Northern Africa	Cloeotis percivali
2. Allen's Big-eared Bat	Arizona	Idionycteris phyllotis
3.Antillean Fruit-eating bat	Puerto Rico	Brachyphylla
4.Asian yellow house bat	South Asia	Scotophilus kuhlii
5.Australian ghost bat	Australia	Macroderma gigas
6.Bamboo bats	Madagascar	Tylonycteris
7. Big Brown bat	Nothern Virginian, Wisconsin	Eptesicus fuscus
8.Big free-tailed bat	Texas	Tadarida macrotis
9.Big Fruit bat	Asia Area	Artibeus lituratus
10. Black flying fox	Australia	Pteropus alecto
11.Black-winged little yellow bat	Mexico to Costa Rica	Rhogeessa tumida
12.Brazilian little big eared bats	South America	Micronycteris megalotis
13. Bulldog bat	Mexico to northern Argentina	Noctilio
14.Bumblebee bat {smallest bat}	Thailand	Craseonycteris thong-longyai
15.Butterfly bats	Minnesota,Eastern North America	Glauconycteris
16.California Leaf-nosed bat	Mexico, United States	Macrotus californicus
17.Chapman's bare-blacked fruit bat	New Zealand	Dobsonia chapmani
18. Common Long-fingered Bat	Morocco, Algeria, southern Europe	Miniopteris schreibersi
19. Common long-tongued bat	Arizona	Glossophage soricine
20. Common Pipistrelle	Europe	Pipistrellus pipstrellus
21.Common Short-tailed fruit bat	southern Mexico to Paraguay	Carollia perspicillata
22. Common Sward-nosed bat	southern Mexico, Central America, South America,	Lonchorhina aurita
23. Common Vampire Bat	Mexico, Central America, South America	Desmodus rotundus
24. Common Yellow-eared bat	Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay	Vampyressa pusilla
25. Common yellow-shouldered Fruit bat	Guanacaste, Costa Rica	Sturnira lilium
26. D’Orbisny’s Round-eared bat		Tonatia silvicola
27. Davy’s naked-backed mustached bat	South and Central America	Pteronotus davy;
28. Diadem leaf-nosed bat		Hipposideros diadema
29. Disk-winged bats		Thyroptera
30. Eastern Pipistrelle		Pipistrellus subflavus
31. Eastern Red bat		Lasiurus borealis
32. Eastern Smoky bat		Furipterus horrens
33. Egyptian fruit bat		Rousettus aegyptiacus
34. Egyptian Tomb bat		Taphozous perforatus
35. Epauleted Fruit bats		Epomophorus
36. European Barbastelle bat		Barbastella barbastellus
37. European Noctule		Nyctalus noctula
38. Evening bat		Nycticeius humeralis
39. Flying foxes		Pteropus
40. Fringe-lipped bat		Trachops cirrhosus
41. Funnel-eared bat		Natalus
42.Geoffroy’s hairy-legged long- tongued bat		Anoura geoffroy
43. Gigantic flying fox		Pteropus giganteus
44. Gray bat		Myotis grisescens
45. Gray-headed flying fox		Pteropus poliocephalus
46. Greater Bamboo bat		Tylonycteris robustula
47. Greater bulldog bat		Noctilio leporinus
48. Greater hourseshoe bat		Rhinolophus ferrumequinum
49.Greater long-nosed bat		Leptonycteris nivalis
50. Greater mouse-tailed bat		Rhinopoma microphllum
51. Greater spear-nosed bat		Phyllostomus hastatus
52. Greater White-lined bat		Saccopterx bilineata
53. Hairy legged long-tougued bat		Anoura
54. Hairy legged Vampire Bat		Diphylla ecaudata
55. Hammer-headed bat		Hypsignathus monstrosus
56. Heart-nosed bat		Cardioderma cor
57. Hoary bat		Lasiurus cinereus
58. Honduran White bat		Ectophylla alba
59. Indiana Bat		Myotis sodalist
60. Jamaican Fruit bat		Artibeus jamaicensis
61. Large flying fox		Pteropus vampyrus
62. Large Philippine flying fox		Acerodon jubatus
63. Large slit-faced bat		Nycteris grandis
64. leaf-chinned bat		Mormoops megalophylla
65. Lesser Antillean fruit-eating bat		Brachyphylla cavernarum
66.Lesser bulldog bat		Noctilio albiventris
67. lesser long-nosed bat		Leptonycteris curasoae
68. Lesser marianas Flying fox		Pteropus tokudae
69. Lesser Short-nosed fruit bat		Cynopterus brachyotis
70. Lesser Short-tailed bat		Mystacina tuberculata
71. Lesser white-lined sac-winged bat		Saccopteryx leptura
72. Little big-eared bat		Micronycteris
73. Little Brown bat		Myotis lucifugus
74.Long-crested free tailed bat		Tadarida chapini
75. long-tougued nectar bat		Macroglossus minimus
76. Marianas flying fox		Pteropus mariannus
77. Mastiff bats		Eumops
78. Mexican Fishing bat		Tadarida brasiliensis
79. Mexican Flying Fox		Tadarida brasiliensis
80.Mexican Free-tailed Bat		Natalus stramineus
81. Mexican Long-tongued bat		Choeronycteris Mexicana
82. Motane White-lined Fruit Bat		Platyrrhinus dorsalis
83. Mouse-eared bat		Myotis
84. Naked bat		Cheiromeles torquatus
85. Neotropical false Vampire bat		Vampyrum spectrum
86. New world fruit bats		Artibeus
87.  New world tree bat		Lasiurus
88. Northern Ghost bat		Diclidurus albus
89. Northern Yellow bat		Lasiurus intermedius
90. Old world sucker- footed bat		Myzopoda aurita
91. Orange painted bat		Keruvoula picta
92. Pacific Sheath-tailed bat		Emballonurs sulcata
93. Painted Bats		Kerivoula
94. Pallid bat		Antrozous pullidus
95. Peter’s tent-making bat		Uroderma bilobatum
96. Peruvian Spear-nosed long-tongued bat		Lonchophylla handleyi
97. Pipistrelles		Pipistrellus
98. Pocketed Free-tailed bat		Tadarida femorosacca
99. Proboscis Bat		Rhynconycteris naso
100. Pygmy fruit bat		Artibeus phaeotis
101.Queensland Blossom bat		Syconycteris australis
102. Queensland Tube-nosed fruit bat		Nyctimenne robinsoni
103. Ratinesque’s Big-eared bat		Plecotus rafinesquii
104.Salvin’s Big-eyed bat		Chiroderma salvini
105.Samoan Flying fox		Pteropus samoensis
106. Seminole bat		Lasiurus seminolus
107. Short-nosed fruit bat		Cynopterus
108. Short-tailed fruit bat		Carollia
109. Silver-haired bat		Lasionycteris noctivagans
110. South American Flat-headed bat		Neoplatymops mattogossensis
111.South yellow bat		Lasiurus ega
112. Spear-nosed bat		Phyllostomus
113. Spotted bat		Euderma maculatum
114. Straw-colored flying fox		Eidolon helvum
115. Superb butterfly bat		Glauconycteris superba
116. Tail-less leaf-nosed bat		Coelops frithi
117. Tail-less little fruit bat		Rhinophylla
118. Tomb bat		Taphozous
119.Tongan Flying Fox		Pteropus tonganus
120. Townsend’s Big-eared bat		Plecotus townsendii
121. Tricolored Disk-winged bat		Thyroptera tricolor
122.Underwood’s Mastiff bat		Eumops underwoodi
123. Variegated Butterfly bat		Glauconycteris variegate
124. Wagner’s Mastiff bat		Eumops glaucinus
125. Wahlberg’s Epauleted Fruit bat		Epomophorus wahlbergi
126.Western Mastiff bat		Eumops perotis
127.Western Pipistrelle		Pipistrellus hesperus
128. Western Red bat		Lasiurus blossevillii
129. Western Smoky bat		Amorphochilus schnablii
130.White-lined fruit bat		Platyrrhinus
131.White-winged vampire bat		Diaemus youngi
132.Wrinkle-faced bat		Centurio seney
133. Yellow house bat		Scotophilus
134. Yellow-shouldered fruit bat		Sturnira
135. Yellow-winged bat		Lavia frons