Rhinolophus mehelyi Matschie, 1901 . Sitzb. Ges. Naturf. Fr. Berlin, p. 225.

TYPE LOCALITY: Rumania, Bucharest .

DISTRIBUTION: Portugal; Spain; France; Rumania; Yugoslavia; Bulgaria; Greece; Transcaucasia; Morocco to Cyrenaica (Libya); Mediterranean islands; Iran; Afghanistan; Asia Minor; Israel; Egypt.

COMMENT: Revised by DeBlase, 1972, Isr. J. Zool., 21:1 -12.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301405007003042001.