Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897 Order Chiroptera Blumenbach, 1779 - bats Family Megadermatidae Allen, 1864 - false vampire bats and yellow-winged bats Genus Lavia Gray, 1838 - African yellow-winged bat Lavia frons (Geoffroy, 1810) - yellow-winged bat 1 [Lavia frons frons] (Geoffroy, 1810) 2 Lavia frons affinis Andersen & Wroughton, 1907 3 Lavia frons rex Miller, 1905