犬吻蝠属（Tadarida），哺乳纲、翼手目、犬吻蝠科的一属，而与犬吻蝠属同科的动物尚有穹腭蝠属（大鼻穹腭蝠）、游尾蝠属（爪哇游尾蝠）等之数种哺乳动物。

The genus Tadarida has 9 or more species of bats divided into two subgenera, with the first of these containing seven species spread across the Old World (including southern Europe and North Africa, large parts of southern Asia, and India right across to Japan). Four species occur exclusively in Africa including Madagascar while two more species occur in central Papua New Guinea, and western and southern Australia, respectively.