Triaenops persicus Dobson, 1871 . J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 40:455.

TYPE LOCALITY: Iran, Shiraz, 4750 ft. (1448 m) .

DISTRIBUTION: Somalia; Ethiopia; Kenya; Tanzania; Uganda; Zanzibar; Mozambique; Yemen; Oman; Congo Republic; Iran; perhaps Egypt.

COMMENT: Includes afer and majusculus; see Hayman and Hill, 1971, Part 2:30.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301405007011003001.