Lasiurus (Lasiurus) seminolus Rhoads 1895

Lasiurus (Lasiurus) seminolus Rhoads 1895, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 47: 32.

Type Locality: USA, Florida, Pinellas Co., Tarpon Springs.

Vernacular Names: Seminole Bat.

Synonyms: Lasiurus (Lasiurus) peninsularis Coues 1896 .

Distribution: Florida and Texas to Oklahoma and Virginia; Pennsylvania and New York (USA); Bermuda. N Veracruz (Mexico) record unverified.

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

Discussion: Subgenus Lasiurus, borealis species group. Formerly included in borealis, but see Hall (1981), Baker et al. (1988 a), and Morales and Bickham (1995). May include pfeifferi, see Morales and Bickham (1995). See Wilkins (1987 a).