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JESimpson,
1938
Eumops perotis
270±ft., Rancho de Costa Rica, Rio Sonora, Sonora.
May 1, 1938.
At water-tank with Dr. Benson caught three;
put up one: σ7281. Cf. general account, pp. 66-70 of
May 1-4, 1938.
May 2, 1938.
At water-tank with Dr. Benson and Señor
Delgadillo caught [illegible]; none were put up. Cf. as above.
b: three as skeletons only: σ7309, 3/0 and ♀311.
May 3, 1938.
At water-tank with Dr. Benson and Señor
Delgadillo caught one; turned it loose. Cf. as above.
The bats smelled of a strong sweet odor presum-
able coming from a gland on throat where odor
was most (nauseating) powerful.