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Photos of the patagia from a Little Brown Bat (Myotis lucifugus) captured live in Wyoming

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Photos of the patagia from a Little Brown Bat (Myotis lucifugus) captured live in Wyoming, U.S.A. (A) Numerous approximately 1–2 mm in diameter, irregularly round, slightly raised, vesicular tan nodules were present on the caudoventral right plagiopatagium (arrowheads).  The adjacent dactylopatagium is unaffected (asterisk). (B) Higher magnification of the nodules showing some that occur singly (arrowhead) and others that form clusters (arrow). Photo credit: Julia Yearout (Wyoming Game and Fish).

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Photo credit: Julia Yearout, Wyoming Game and Fish.