Rousettus aegyptiacus (E. Geoffroy, 1810) . Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, 15:96.

TYPE LOCALITY: Egypt, Giza .

DISTRIBUTION: Senegal, Egypt, Cyprus, and Turkey, south to South Africa; Pakistan to Aden (S. Yemen); Oman; adjacent small islands.

COMMENT: Includes leachi and arabicas; see Hayman and Hill, 1971, Part 2: 11; Corbet, 1978:38.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301405001025001001.