Ili|)posic]crus armigor rtNfZ Commcrsoiii Tij]>fH. 37 



lower k'lf : in i/iadc/na liO-o? nun., in lankudiva 3;j'.'j-37'5, in 

 annif/er, althouj^h tlic bat is j)ractically of the same size as 

 the hitter species, 3H-13. There is, as pointed ont above, 

 also some dilVerence in the wing-strneture. — From //. Pralti, 

 under alike iinfavouraljle eonditions, //. an/ii(/cr can be 

 discriminated l)y the fnm-h smaller iiind ib(»t : in armir/er 

 (measured with claws) inH-lD mm., in /V«///, althouj^h this 

 species averages slightly smaller, 21-22;"), as well as by the 

 markedly longer lower leg, Pratti agreeing in this point with 

 diaiU'Uia.^ 



Range. — From Masuri eastwai'ds to Fokien, southwards to 

 the Malay Peninsula. 



1 a. II. armiger debilis, subsp. n. 



" Ilippnsulerus Diadcina, Gray ?," Cantor (non Cieollr.), J. A. S. B. .\v. 

 uo. 171, p. 181 (I84l'>)- 



Diagnusis*. — Anteorbital width 9-10 mm. Mandibular 

 tooth-row, exclusive of incisors, 13-11. 



Type. — (^ ad. (skin). I'rov. Welleslcy, Malay Peninsula. 

 Dr. Th. Cantor's Collection. Prit. Mus. no. 79.' 1 1. 21. 80. 



Range. — ^lalay Peninsula, northwards to Assam (Khasia 

 Hills). 



1 b. H. armiger, Ilodgs,, typicus. 



JRhinolpJius (sic) anniyer, Hodgson, J. A. S. B. iv. uo. 48, p. 699 (^Dcc. 



ISao). 

 Phyllorhina SwinAoii, Peters, P. Z. S. 1870, p. 616. 



Diagnosis f. — Anteorbital width 9"7-107 mm. Man- 

 dibular tooth-row, exclusive of incisors, 13'7-14*5. 



Range. — From Masuri eastwards through Upper Burmah, 

 to Szechucn and Fokicn. 



Technical name. — The type locality is "the central region 

 of Nepal. ^•' Tlie typical specimens of Hodgson's Rh. armiger 

 ( cJ ad., $ ad., in alcohol) are in the British ^luseum. 



Ph. Su'inhoei. — Type locality : Amoy, Fokieu. Three co- 

 types (skins ; Amoy, 1807; 11. Swinhoc ded. ; Peters dct.) 

 are in the British Museum. These and other examples from 

 Fokicn are indistinguishable from Nei)al individuals. Peters's 



♦ 10 sppcinu'ns pxaniinfd : — 9 (skins), various places in tlie Malay 

 IVninsulrt ; 1 (in ale), Khasia Hills, As.-ani. Skulls of all tin- specimtMis. 



t U) specinit'iis examinoii : — 2 (ale), Masuri ; •') (ali-. ami skins), Nepal ; 

 1 (ale), Kakliyen Hills, Upper Burmah; 1 (ale), Kia-tinfjc-fu, W. 

 Szecliucn ; (skins), various places in the province of Fokiun, 6. China; 

 1 (skin), stated to l)e from N. China. 14 skulls, representing all the 

 localities enuuieratod. 



