Whartonia caobangensis Schluger, Grochovskaja, Ngu, Hoe and Tung, 1959

Whartonia caobangensis Schluger, Grochovskaja, Ngu, Hoe and Tung, 1959: 422, fig. 3; Domrow 1962c: 1; Wen 1984b: 325; Kudryashova 2004: 12; Chau et al. 2007: 188, fig. 94; Ahamad et al. 2013: 140.

Whartonia (Asolentria) caobangensis: Vercammen-Grandjean 1968b: 126 .

Whartonia recurvata Chen and Hsu, 1959: 549, figs. 1–10.

Type deposition. W. caobangensis: ZMMU Tdt 3175 (syntypes); W. recurvata: ZSM.

Type data. W. caobangensis: Ex Hipposideros armiger, North Vietnam; W. recurvata: ex Pipistrellus pipistrellus and Hipposideros larvatus poutensis (syn. Hipposideros poutensis), China, Kwangtung (Guangdong) Province, Mapa, Kukong.

Hosts. CHIROPTERA: Hipposideros armiger, H. bicolor, H. cervinus, H. diadema, H. larvatus, H. larvatus poutensis, Kerivoula hardwickii, Pipistrellus pipistrellus, Rhinolophus affinis .

Distribution. China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam.

Remarks. Whartonia recurvata was synonymized with W. caobangensis by Domrow (1962c), but Vercammen-Grandjean (1968) listed the former as a separate species.