Scotoecus Thomas 1901
Scotoecus Thomas 1901, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 7: 263.
Type Species: Scotophilus albofuscus Thomas 1890
Species and subspecies: 5 species with 4 subspecies:
Species Scotoecus albigula Thomas 1909
Species Scotoecus albofuscus (Thomas 1890)
Subspecies Scotoecus albofuscus subsp. albofuscus Thomas 1890
Subspecies Scotoecus albofuscus subsp. woodi Thomas 1917
Species Scotoecus hindei Thomas 1901
Subspecies Scotoecus hindei subsp. hindei Thomas 1901
Subspecies Scotoecus hindei subsp. falabae Thomas 1915
Species Scotoecus hirundo (de Winton 1899)
Species Scotoecus pallidus (Dobson 1876)
Discussion: Considered a subgenus of Nycticeius by Hayman and Hill (1971), but see Hill (1974 c), who revised the genus.