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shire, England : head and body, 44 ; tail, 32 ; tibia, 10- 4; foot, 

 6 ; forearm, 30 • 4 ; thumb, 4 • 4 ; third finger, 52 ; fifth finger, 

 38. Two adult males from Sorrento, Italy : head and body, 42 

 and 43 ; tail, 29 and 32 ; tibia, 10 ■ 8 and 10 ; foot, 5 ■ 8 and 6 • 2 ; 

 forearm, 30-4 and 31 ; thumb, 4 - 8 and 4-2; third finger, 53 

 and 53; fifth finger, 39 and 38; ear from meatus, ll - 4 and 

 11-4; width of ear, 8*2 and 8 - 2. Two adult females from the 

 same locality : head and body, 39 and 40 ; tail 32 and 33 ; tibia, 

 10-8 and 10' 6 ; foot, 6 and 6 ; forearm, 32 and 30-2 ; thumb, 

 5 and 4-4 ; third finger, 58 and 52 ; fifth finger, 41-6 and 40 ; 

 ear from meatus, 12 and 11 - 2 ; width of ear, 8-4 and 8. Adult 

 female from Burgos, Spain, and adult female from Ciudad Real, 

 Spain : head and body, 49 and 39 ; tail, 31 and 30; tibia, 10 '6 

 and 9-6 ; foot, 4-8 and 5-6 ; forearm, 32 and 28-8 ; thumb, 5 

 and 4 ■ 6 ; third finger, 57 ■ 6 and 51 ; fifth finger, 42 and 38 ; ear 

 from meatus, 10 ■ 4 and 10 • 4. Extremes of twenty males from 

 Florence, Italy : head and body, 33-38 ; tail, 26-31 ; tibia, 9- 2- 

 9-6; foot, 5-0-5-2; forearm, 27 • 6-30 ; thumb, 5 ■ 0-5 • ; third 

 finger, 49-53 ; fifth finger, 34 • 6-40. For cranial measurements 

 see Table, p. 210. 



Specimens examined. — Two hundred and seventy -nine, from the following 

 localities :— 



Ireland : Co. Longford, 1 ; Co. Antrim, 1. 



England : Alnwick, Northumberland, 1 ; Bowdon, Cheshire, 1 ; Great 

 Grimsby, Lincolnshire, 1; Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, 1 (U.S.N.M.) ; 

 Tring, Hertfordshire, 4 : Lilford, Northamptonshire, 2 ; Aberia, Merioneth- 

 shire, 1 ; Chelmsford, Essex, 2 ; London, 1 ; Wimbledon, Surrey, 1 ; Twig- 

 worth, Gloucestershire, 1 ; New Forest, Hampshire, 1 ; Netley, Hamp- 

 shire, 1 ; Loddiswell, Devonshire, 1. 



Sweden : Upsala, 6. 



Denmark : Hillerod, Zealand, 1. 



France : Boulogne -sur-Mer, Pas-de-Calais, 2 ; Etupes, Doubs, 1 

 (Mottaz) ; Nimes, Gard, 3 (Mottaz and Nlmes, the last wrongly marked 

 type of migrans Crespon) ; St. Genies, Gard, 1 (Mottaz) ; Marseilles, 1 

 (U.S.N.M.) 



Germany : Bonn, 4 ; Ingelheim, Bheinhessen, 1 ; Magdeburg, Saxony, 1 ; 

 Berlin, 1 ; Budolstadt, Bavaria, 3 ; Niesky, Silesia, 1. 



Austria-Hungary : Transylvania, 1 ; Zara, Dalmatia, 1. 



Switzerland : Geneva, 15 (Mottaz) ; Buchillon, Vaud, 4 (Mottaz) ; 

 Morat, Pribourg, 1 (Mottaz); Neuchatel, 1 (Mottaz); Cortivallo, Ticino, 

 1 (U.S.N.M.) ; Mt. San Salvatore, Ticino, 13 (U.S.N.M.). 



Italy : Campiglio, Tirol, 1 ; near Genoa, 10 (U.S.N.M. and Genoa) ; 

 Isola Giglio, 2 (Genoa) ; Florence, 103 (U.S.N.M. and Mottaz) ; Rome, 2 

 (U.S.N.M.); Sorrento, 21 (U.S.N.M.); Mondulo, Sicily, 1 (U.S.N.M.); 

 Palermo, Sicily, 1 (U.S.N.M.) ; Sicily, no exact locality, 1 ; Ustica Island, 1 

 (U.S.N.M.). K ' . 



Sardinia : Cagliari, 17 (B.M. and Genoa) ; no exact locality, 2. 



Greece : Athens, 1 (U.S.N.M.) ; Tatoi, near Athens, 11 ; Kephissia, 

 near Athens, 4. 



Spain : Villalba, Lugo, 1 ; Burgos, 3 ; Silos, Burgos, 2 ; La Granja, 

 Segovia, 4 ; Ciudad Seal, Madrid, 2 ; Granada, 1 ; Seville, 1 ; Alcala, near 

 Seville, 1. , 



Remarks. — Pipistrellus pipistrellus is the smallest as well as 

 one of the commonest and most generally distributed of European 



