Scotoecus albofuscus (Thomas 1890)

[Scotophilus] albofuscus Thomas 1890, Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. Genova, 29: 84.

Type Locality: Gambia, Bathurst.

Vernacular Names: Light-winged Lesser House Bat.

Subspecies::

Subspecies Scotoecus albofuscus subsp. albofuscus Thomas 1890

Subspecies Scotoecus albofuscus subsp. woodi Thomas 1917

Distribution: Senegal and Gambia to Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, Malawi, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

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

Discussion: See discussion in Kearney and Taylor (1997).