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Modulino, noctula, Jerdon, Mamm., p. 36 (1867). 



Nom. Jap. Kômori. Nom. Ang. Noctule bat. 



DlST Palaearctic, Ethiopian and Oriental Regions, extending 

 from England to Japan, and from the Scandinavian Peninsula to 

 Southern Africa. In Europe generally distributed ; in Asia extending 

 from Western Turkestan along the Himalayas and other mountain 

 range to Ceylon, and through the Malay Peninsula to Sumatra and 

 Java, in Africa recorded from the northern parts, and from Mozambique 

 (Dobson). 



Gen. Pipisi i'ellu s 1 Kaup. 



Pipistrcllus, Kaup, Skizzirte Entw.-gesch. u. Natürl. Syst. d. 

 europ. Thierw., i, p. 98 (1829); Bonaparte, Icon della Fauna Ital., 

 xx (1837); Dobson, P. A. S. B., 1871, p. 213; Miller, Ann. Mag. 

 N. H, (6), xx, p. 384 (1897); ibid., N. Amer. Fauna, no. 13, p. 87 

 (1897); ibid., Smith. Inst. U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 57, p. 204 (1907). 



Vesperugo, Keyserling et Blasius, Wiegm. Archiv, v, 1, p. 312 

 (pars); Dobson, Cat. Chiropt. Brit. Mus., 1878, p. 183 (pars); Allen, 

 Monogr. Bats N. Amer., p. 121, (1893) 1894. 



46. Pipistrellus abramus ' (Temm.). 



Vespertilio abramus, Temminck, Monogr. Mamm., ii, p. 216 (1835 

 — 41); Wagner, Supp. Schreb. Säugeth., v, p. 738 (1855); Linde, 

 Ann. Mag. N. H., (8), ii, p. 236 (1908). 



1) Other synonyms of Gen. Pipistrellus are as follows (G. S. Miller) : — 



Romicia Gray, 1838; Romicius BIyth, 1840 ; Hypsugo Kclenati, 1856; Nannugo Kolenati, 

 1856 Scoto phi ht s Allen, 1864. 



2) Other synonyms of Pipistrellus abramus are as follows (Dobson) : — 



Vespertilio imbricatus Temminck, 18.55—41; ScotopMlus javanicus Gray, 1838; Scoto- 

 pkilus coromandra Gray, 1838; Vespertilio coromaiulelicus BIyth, 1855; Vesperugo blythii 

 Wagner, 1855; , ScotopMlus coromandelicus Horsfield, 1S55 ; Vespertilio coromandelicus 

 Tomes, 1858; Pipistrellus coromandelicus Dobson, 1S71 ; Vesperugo imbricatus Peters 

 1872. 



