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Butterfly Bats
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Butterfly Bats

Glauconycteris

Glauconycteris is a genus of vespertilionid bats in Africa.

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13 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 13 known species

Variegated Butterfly Bat

speciesGlauconycteris variegata

Silvered Bat

speciesGlauconycteris argentata

Pied Bat

speciesGlauconycteris superba

Abo Butterfly Bat

speciesGlauconycteris poensis

Beatrix's Bat

speciesGlauconycteris beatrix

Bibundi Butterfly Bat

speciesGlauconycteris egeria

Glen's Wattled Bat

speciesGlauconycteris gleni

Curry's Bat

speciesGlauconycteris curryae

Allen's Striped Bat

speciesGlauconycteris alboguttata

Allen's Spotted Bat

speciesGlauconycteris humeralis

Blackish Butterfly Bat

speciesGlauconycteris atra

Machado's Butterfly Bat

speciesGlauconycteris machadoi

Kenyan Wattled Bat

speciesGlauconycteris kenyacola

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 57545.