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Definition of Red bat
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 Red Bat
Literary usage of Red bat
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1897)
"A single red bat shot this evening. After this date I watched for bats on several
... A red bat which flew about the lighthouse was the only one seen. ..."
2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1897)
"red bat. Abundant. This bat flies later in the autumn and earlier in the spring
than any other of our bata. The number of young at birth N usually three, ..."
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 (Müller) Length. 4.40 inches. Expanse of wings, 11 inches.
Range. Canada to Texas and Northern Florida. ..."
4. American Animals: A Popular Guide to the Mammals of North America North of by Witmer Stone, William Everett Cram (1902)
"In Florida there is found a darker variety, the Florida red bat (L. borealis osceola,
Rhoads), though in winter the Northern red bat migrates southward and ..."
5. American Animals: A Popular Guide to the Mammals of North America North of by Witmer Stone, William Everett Cram (1902)
"In Florida there is found a darker variety, the Florida red bat (L. borealis osceola,
Rhoads), though in winter the Northern red bat migrates southward and ..."