Distribution. WC & NE Mexico from C Jalisco on Pacific slope and S Tamaulipas on Gulf slope S through Central America (absent from Yucatan Peninsula, N Guatemala, and Belize), to Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago Is, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia; there is an extralimital record from S Arizona, USA, but this specimen might have been unintentionally imported. in Phyllostomidae

Distribution. WC & NE Mexico from C Jalisco on Pacific slope and S Tamaulipas on Gulf slope S through Central America (absent from Yucatan Peninsula, N Guatemala, and Belize), to Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago Is, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia; there is an extralimital record from S Arizona, USA, but this specimen might have been unintentionally imported.