157. Pteropus hypomelanus Temminck, 1853

Common name: Island Flying Fox

Myanmar name:

Distribution: India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Maldives, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Islands, Thailand, Vietnam and Southern Myanmar (recorded in Myeik Archipelago and Proposed Lenya NP; Grindley 2019; Oo et al. 2017b). Remarks: This is the new locality record and the first mainland record of P. h. geminorum for Myanmar than the type locality of South Twin Island and Sir John Hayes Island (Kunthi Kyun) in the Myeik Archipelago (Oo et al. 2017b).