64 MamMALiA OF INDIA. 
angular, projecting forward, terminating in a convex; lobe ending on 
a level with the corner of the mouth; tragus twice the length of its 
breadth, semi-cordate ; fur deep bay or chestnut brown; above fulvous, 
grey beneath ; hairs of back long and silky, but the colour of the fur 
varies considerably. 
Sizr.—Head and body, 2} inches ; tail, 2 ; wing expanse, 13. 
This is a rare bat in India, though Captain Hutton has procured it at 
Mussoorie. In England it is not uncommon even near London ; it flies 
steadily and rather slow, and is found in ruins, roofs of churches, and 
sometimes old hollow trees. : 
No. 89. (VESPERUGO) SCOTOPHILUS LEISLERI. 
Syn.—VESPERUGO LEISLERI. 
The Hairy-armed Bat (Jerdon’s No. 36). 
HapiTatT.—Himalayas. 
DescrIpTION.—Ears short, oval, tri- 
angular ; tragus short, rounded at tips 
membrane attached to base of outer 
toe; all toes short; membrane over 
the arms very hairy, some cross-lines 
of hair on the interfemoral membrane ; 
fur long, deep fuscous brown at base, 
chestnut at the tip; beneath greyish 
brown.— Jerdon. 
Sizr,—Head and body, 2} inches; tail, 3 ; expanse, 113. 
SY Aa 
Vesperugo leisleri. 
SCOTOPHILUS PACHYOMUS. 
( Jerdon's No. 37.) 
Synonymous with his No. 35 ; see Dobson’s Monograph. 
No. 90. (VESPERUGO) SCOTOPHILUS COROMANDELIANUS. 
Sy, —VESPERUGO ABRAMUS; VESPERTILIO COROMANDELICUS. 
The Coromandel Bat (Jerdon's No. 38). 
Haprrat.—India generally, Burmah and Ceylon. 
DescripTion.—Ears triangular, rather large; outer margin straight 
or slightly concave ; tragus lunate ; feet small ; wing membrane attached 
to the base of the toes; fur short, above dingy brown, the hairs tipped 
with a lighter tinge, paler beneath. 
Size.—2} inches, including tail, which is about 11; wing expanse, 73. 
This is a very common little bat, akin to the English Pipistrelle, and is 
found everywhere in roofs, hollow bamboos, &c. 
