Pipistrellus aegyptius (Fischer, 1829) . Synopsis Mammalium, p. 105.

TYPE LOCALITY: Egypt, Luxor .

DISTRIBUTION: Egypt, N Sudan, Lybia, Algeria, Burkina Fasso.

SYNONYMS: deserti .

COMMENTS: Subgenus Pipistrellus . For use of this name in place of deserti see Qumsiyeh (1985).