“…Thirteen species are currently recognized, five of them in Brazil Parlos et al 2014;Moratelli and Dias 2015). Lonchophylla mordax Thomas, 1903 occurs in the Atlantic Forest, Caatinga, and ecotones of these two biomes in Northeastern Brazil (Moratelli and Dias 2015); L. dekeyseri Taddei, Vizotto & Sazima, 1983 occurs sparsely along the Caatinga and Cerrado of Midwestern and Northeastern Brazil, and Eastern Bolivia (Griffiths and Gardner 2008;Aguiar et al 2010;Leal et al 2013); L. bokermanni Sazima, Vizotto & Taddei, 1978 is endemic to the Cerrado of Southeastern Brazil, with records for three localities in Minas Gerais Nascimento et al 2013;Teixeira et al 2014a); L. inexpectata Moratelli & Dias, 2015 occurs in the Caatinga of Northeastern Brazil, with confirmed records from Pernambuco and Bahia (Moratelli and Dias 2015); and L. peracchii Dias, Esbérard & Moratelli, 2013 is currently restricted to Southeastern Brazil, with confirmed records from Rio de Janeiro, Espírito Santo and São Paulo (Pimenta et al 2010;Nascimento et al 2013;Dias et al 2013;Teixeira et al 2013) (Figure 1; Table 1). …”