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Show 344 MR. STANLEY S. FLOWER ON THE [Apr. •*, of which Mr. Oldfield Thomas remarks "rather different from others, but these Hipposideri want further working at." Distribution. India, Ceylon, Assam, Burma, China, Nicobars, Malay Peninsula (Kedah, Penang, Selangor, Singapore), Java, Borneo, Philippines. 76. HIPPOSIDERUS AMBOINENSIS (Peters). The Little Leaf-nosed Bat. Hipposiderus amboinensis, Blanf. Faun. Ind., Mamm. p. 290. I caught two specimens on Penang Hill, 2400 feet, in March 1898. Distribution. India (Himalayas and near Bellary), Malay Peninsula (Penang), Amboyna. 77. HIPPOSIDERUS STOLICZKANUS (Dobson). Stoliczka's Leaf-nosed Bat. Phyllorhina stoliczkana, Dobs. Mon. As. Chir. p. 61, figs, a, b ; and Cat. Chir. B. M. p. 132. The type specimen was obtained by Dr. Stoliczka in Penang and presented by him to the Indian Museum, 1871. Distribution. Malay Peninsula (Penang). 78. COSLOPS FRITHI, Blyth. The Tailless Leaf-nosed Bat. Ccelops frithi, Blanf. Faun. Inch, Mamm. p. 291, fig. 88. Distribution. " Originally described from a Sundarban specimen, but has recently been discovered at Darjiling by Col. Kinloch. It has also been found in Siam and Java." Family NYCTERIDID^E. 79. MEGADERMA SPASMA (Linn.). The Malay Vampire Bat. Megaderma spasma, Cantor, p. 19. Megaderma spasma, Blanf. Faun. Ind., Mamm. p. 294. Cantor records this species from Penang and the Peninsula. Dobson (Cat. Chir. B. M. p. 158) records specimens from Penang, Singapore, and Siam. Anderson (Cat. Mamm. Indian Mus. part i. 1881, p. 121) mentions specimens from Malacca, presented bv Mr. W . G. Moxon 1850. Hanitsch (Rep. Raffles Libr. & Mus. 1897, p. 11) mentions specimens from Penang and from Selangor. Distribution. Southern ludia ?, Ceylon ?, Tenasserim, Siam, Cochinchina, Malay Peninsula (Penang, Selangor, Malacca, and Singapore), Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Celebes, Philippines, Ternate. 80. NYCTERIS JAVANICA Geoff. Ngcteris javanica, Dobs. Mon. As. Chir. p. 81: and Cat Chir B. M . p. 164. Anderson (Cat. Mamm. Indian Mus. part i. 1881, p. 122) |