Pipistrellus javanicus (Gray, 1838)

Karl F. Koopman, 1993, Order Chiroptera, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 137-241 : 221

Pipistrellus javanicus (Gray, 1838) . Mag. Zool. Bot., 2:498.

TYPE LOCALITY: Indonesia, Java .

DISTRIBUTION: S and C Japan; S Ussuri region ( Russia and China); Korea; China, through SE Asia to Lesser Sunda Isis and the Philippines; perhaps Australia.

SYNONYMS: abramus , akokomuli, bancanus, camortae , irretitus, meyeni , pumiloides; "tralatitius" Thomas (not Horsfield).

COMMENTS: Subgenus Pipistrellus . Includes abramus , "tralatitius," and camortae ; but see Soota and Chaturvedi (1980) and Hill and Harrison (1987). Includes meyeni and irretitus; see Laurie and Hill (1954:67), Ellerman and Morrison-Scott (1951:165), Hill (1967:7), and Koopman (1973:115). Does not include paterculus , see Hill and Harrsion (1987).