Myotis formosus Hodgson, 1835

Black-and-orange myotis

Vespertilio formosa Hodgson, 1835: 700; Nepal.

Distribution

Afghanistan to N India, Nepal, Tibet, Kweichow, Kwangsi, Kiangsu and Kukien (China); Taiwan, Korea, Tsushima Islands (Japan), Malaysia, Philippines, Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and Bali.

Status in mainland SE Asia is considered uncertain, as this species is currently only known from a single record (Francis, 2008).

Distribution in Lao PDR (Fig. 43): Attapu Province: Houay Pha Camp, Xe Kaman, Dong Ampham NBCA (ROM collection).