Myotis myotis (Borkhausen, 1797) . Deutsche Fauna, 1:80.
TYPE LOCALITY: Germany, Thuringia .
DISTRIBUTION: C and S Europe, east to Ukraine; S England; most Mediterranean islands; Azores (Portugal); Asia Minor; Lebanon; Israel.
SYNONYMS: alpinus, latipennis, macrocephalicus, myosotis, submurinus, typus.
COMMENTS: Subgenus Myotis . See Corbet (1978c:50) for content of this species.