Lonchophyllinae is a

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of leaf-nosed bats.

List of species

Subfamily: Lonchophyllinae * Tribe Lonchophyllini **Genus: ''

Lionycteris The chestnut long-tongued bat (''Lionycteris spurrelli'') is a bat species from South and Central America Central America ( es, América Central or ) is a subregion of the Americas. Its boundaries are defined as bordering the United Sta ...

'' *** Chestnut long-tongued bat, ''Lionycteris spurrelli'' **Genus: ''

Lonchophylla ''Lonchophylla'' is a genus of bats in the family Phyllostomidae. List of species Genus ''Lonchophylla'' * Bokermann's nectar bat, ''Lonchophylla bokermanni'' * Cadena's long-tongued bat, ''Lonchophylla cadenai'' * Chocoan long-tongued bat, ''L ...

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Bokermann's nectar bat Bokermann's nectar bat (''Lonchophylla bokermanni'') is a bat species from South America. It is endemic to Brazil. It feeds on nectar, and is listed as an endangered species. Etymology This species was discovered by Ivan Sazima and Marlies Sazima ...

, ''Lonchophylla bokermanni'' ***

Chocoan long-tongued bat The Chocoan long-tongued bat (''Lonchophylla chocoana'') is a species of bat found in South America. It was described as a new species in 2004. Taxonomy and etymology It was described as a new species in 2004. Its species name "''chocoana''" i ...

, ''Lonchophylla chocoana'' *** Goldman's nectar bat, ''Lonchophylla concava'' ***

Dekeyser's nectar bat Dekeyser's nectar bat (''Lonchophylla dekeyseri'') is a bat species found in Brazil and Bolivia.Griffiths, T.A. and Gardner, A.L. 2008. Subfamily Glossophaginae Bonaparte, 1845. In: A.L. Gardner (ed.), Mammals of South America. Volume 1, pp. 224 ...

, ''Lonchophylla dekeyseri'' ***''

Lonchophylla fornicata ''Lonchophylla fornicata'' is a species of bat found in South America. Taxonomy ''Lonchophylla fornicata'' was described as a new species in 2007 by Neal Woodman. Woodman suggested the common name of "Pacific forest long-tongued bat". The holot ...

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Handley's nectar bat Handley's nectar bat (''Lonchophylla handleyi'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Per� ...

, ''Lonchophylla handleyi'' ***

Western nectar bat The western nectar bat (''Lonchophylla hesperia'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found in Ecuador and Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , ...

, ''Lonchophylla hesperia'' ***

Godman's nectar bat Goldman's nectar bat (''Lonchophylla mordax'') is a bat species found in Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador and Panama Panama ( , ; es, link=no, Panamá ), officially the Republic of Panama ( es, República de Panamá), is a transco ...

, ''Lonchophylla mordax'' *** Orcés’s long-tongued bat, ''Lonchophylla orcesi'' ***''

Lonchophylla orienticollina ''Lonchophylla orienticollina'' is a species of bat found in Colombia, Venezuela, and Ecuador. Taxonomy ''L. orienticollina'' was species description, described as a new species in 2008 by Dávalos and Corthals. The holotype had been collected in ...

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Orange nectar bat The orange nectar bat (''Lonchophylla robusta'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela. Orange nectar bats in Costa Rica were observed utilising a ...

, ''Lonchophylla robusta'' **Genus: ''

Platalina The long-snouted bat (''Platalina genovensium'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is the only species within the genus ''Platalina''. It is endemic to northern Peru and northern Chile. It feeds almost exclusively on the nect ...

'' *** Long-snouted bat, ''Platalina genovensium'' **Genus: '' Xeronycteris'' ***

Vieira's long-tongued bat Vieira's long-tongued bat (''Xeronycteris vieirai'') is a species of bat Bats are mammals of the order Chiroptera.''cheir'', "hand" and πτερόν''pteron'', "wing". With their forelimbs adapted as wings, they are the only mammals capab ...

, ''Xeronycteris vieirai'' * Tribe

Hsunycterini ''Hsunycteris'' is a genus of bats in the family Phyllostomidae and the only genus in the tribe Hsunycterini. List of species Genus ''Hsunycteris'' * Cadena's long-tongued bat, ''Hsunycteris cadenai'' * Dashe's nectar bat, ''Hsunycteris dashe'' ...

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Hsunycteris ''Hsunycteris'' is a genus of bats in the family Phyllostomidae and the only genus in the tribe Hsunycterini. List of species Genus ''Hsunycteris'' * Cadena's long-tongued bat, ''Hsunycteris cadenai'' * Dashe's nectar bat, ''Hsunycteris dashe'' ...

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Cadena's long-tongued bat Cadena's long-tongued bat (''Hsunycteris cadenai'') is a bat species from Colombia and Ecuador. It was originally described in the genus ''Lonchophylla'', but was moved to ''Hsunycteris ''Hsunycteris'' is a genus of bats in the family Phyllost ...

, ''Hsunycteris cadenai'' ***

Dashe's nectar bat Dashe's nectar bat (''Hsunycteris dashe'') is a bat species from Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. It was cited as a member of the genus ''Hsunycteris ''Hsunycteris'' is a genus of bats in the family Phyllostomidae and the only genus in th ...

, ''Hsunycteris dashe'' ***

Patton's long-tongued bat Patton's long-tongued bat (''Hsunycteris pattoni'') is a bat species from Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. It was originally described in the genus ''Lonchophylla'', but was moved to ''Hsunycteris ''Hsunycteris'' is a genus of bats in the ...

, ''Hsunycteris pattoni'' *** Thomas's nectar bat, ''Hsunycteris thomasi''

References

Phyllostomidae Mammal subfamilies {{leafnosed-bat-stub