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GENUS Nycticeius

Author:Rafinesque, 1819.
Citation:J. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. Arts Paris, 88: 417.
Type Species:Vespertilio humeralis Rafinesque, 1818.
Comments:Does not include Scotoecus, see Hill (1974c). Does not include Scotorepens or Scoteanax; see Kitchener and Caputi (1985) and Volleth and Tidemann (1991). Does not includes Nycticeinops; see Hill and Harrison (1987) and Hoofer and Van Den Bussche (2001).
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Offspring:

SPECIES aenobarbus

SPECIES cubanus

SPECIES humeralis

SUBSPECIES humeralis

SUBSPECIES mexicanus

SUBSPECIES subtropicalis

Synonyms:

    Nycticea Le Conte, 1831
    Nycticejus Temminck, 1827
    Nycticeus Lesson, 1827
    Nycticeyx Wagler, 1830

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