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Definition of Lasiurus borealis
1. Noun. North American bat of a brick or rusty red color with hairs tipped with white.
Generic synonyms: Vespertilian Bat, Vespertilionid
Group relationships: Genus Lasiurus, Lasiurus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lasiurus Borealis
Literary usage of Lasiurus borealis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bahama Islands by George Burbank Shattuck, Geographical Society of Baltimore (1905)
"N. Am. lasiurus borealis (Miller), 1897, North American Fauna, No. 13, p. 105.
Bats of this group are found almost throughout America, including the Greater ..."
2. American Animals: A Popular Guide to the Mammals of North America North of by Witmer Stone, William Everett Cram (1902)
"Red Bat lasiurus borealis (Müller) Length. 4.40 inches. Expanse of wings, 11 inches.
Range. Canada to Texas and Northern Florida. ..."
3. American Animals: A Popular Guide to the Mammals of North America North of by Witmer Stone, William Everett Cram (1902)
"Red Bat lasiurus borealis (M tiller) Length. 4.40 inches. Expanse of wings, \ \
inches. Description. Base of wing membranes, ..."