Vampyressa pusilla (Wagner, 1843) . Abh. Akad. Wiss., München, 5:173.

TYPE LOCALITY: Brazil, Rio de Janiero, Sapitiba .

DISTRIBUTION: Oaxaca and Veracruz (Mexico) to Bolivia and Guianas; Paraguay and SE Brazil.

SYNONYMS: minuta, nattereri, thyone, venilia (see Jones and Carter, 1976:24).

COMMENTS: Subgenus Vampyressa . See Lewis and Wilson (1987, Mammalian Species, 292).