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bats. They apparently aestivate during the day, as they are relatively sluggish when disturbed. The bright and broken coloration of these bats may be a form of camouflage to protect them, as they have been reported to blend in with dried leaves and flowers when they roost. They live on small insects. Hunting flights last around 1–2 hours.
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Painted bats are nocturnal or crepuscular. Small groups of these animals are often found in unusual roosting sites such as in the suspended nests of weaver finches and sunbirds, banana tree leaves, or under the eaves of huts. Painted bats have been known to roost in pairs or in groups of only 2–6
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and sold online. Sellers may include the bats in a variety of commerical products. Academic researchers believe this practice to be harmful to an already scarce wild population as these bats cannot be farmed and can only raise one pup at a time. At least 856 listings featuring
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The body and tail are the same length. The body length is 3 to 5.5 cm (1.2 to 2.2 in). The tail length is 3 to 5.5 cm (1.2 to 2.2 in) as well. The wingspan is 18–30 cm (7.1–11.8 in). Weight is about 5 g (0.18 oz).
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Not very much is known about their reproduction and lifespan. However, they form nuclear family units consisting of a mother, a father, and an offspring. They breed between June and August. Female bats give birth to a single offspring.
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Sripathi, K., H. Raghuram, and N. Thiruchenthil. "Echolocation Sounds of the Painted Bat Kerivoula Picta (Vespertilionidae)." Current Science 91.9 (2006): 1145–147. Print.
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possesses long, wooly, rather curly hair, a small, fragile form, large funnel-shaped ears and 38 teeth. Ears are naked, relatively large with rounded tip.
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The echolocation characteristics and the presence of a large interfemoral membrane, a characteristic feature of family Vespertilionidae, suggest that
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is long, narrow, and transparent. Muzzle is very hairy with naked nostrils. Older males are brighter than females.
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is an aerial hawker, i.e. capturing insects during flight using the interfemoral membrane as a net.
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is bright orange or scarlet, with black wings and orange along the fingers. As in other species of
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The bat had been spotted for the last time in Bangladesh in 1888 according to
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Echolocation for this species is relatively similar to other species of
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Species distribution (in southeast Asia) based on data from the
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It is also known as "butterfly bat" ( 443: 441: 439: 1378:IUCN Red List near threatened species 7: 459:IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 518:Nature Study Society of Bangladesh 267:(in forested areas, especially in 25: 581:Mahmud, Iftekhar (18 June 2021). 1448:Taxa named by Peter Simon Pallas 784:St. Aignan's trumpet-eared bat ( 84: 613:Calma, Justine (18 July 2024). 334:Forest Department of Bangladesh 1: 929:Fly River trumpet-eared bat ( 938:Bismarck trumpet-eared bat ( 1438:Least concern biota of Asia 1050:Peter's trumpet-eared bat ( 1032:Dubious trumpet-eared bat ( 1464: 583:"āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻœāĻžāĻĒāĻ¤āĻŋ āĻŦāĻžāĻĻā§āĻĄāĻŧā§‡āĻ° āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨" 321:The Fauna of British India 1443:Mammals described in 1767 956:Clear-winged woolly bat ( 717: 214: 205: 186: 179: 81:Scientific classification 79: 57: 48: 39: 34: 1008:Whitehead's woolly bat ( 859:Hardwicke's woolly bat ( 557:Jahangirnagar University 545: 965:Spurrell's woolly bat ( 417:These bats are hunted, 1413:Bats of Southeast Asia 999:Titania's woolly bat ( 947:Papillose woolly bat ( 834:Ethiopian woolly bat ( 828:Kerivoula dongduongana 775:Tanzanian woolly bat ( 426:have been identified. 346:Madhupur National Park 1418:Mammals of Bangladesh 709:Species of subfamily 466:: e.T10985A22022952. 1428:Mammals of Sri Lanka 1041:Groove-toothed bat ( 990:Smith's woolly bat ( 802:Cryptic woolly bat ( 640:"Zoo Print Magazine" 514:"Bats of Bangladesh" 1059:Golden-tipped bat ( 895:Lesser woolly bat ( 877:Kachin woolly bat ( 843:Flores woolly bat ( 811:Copper woolly bat ( 793:Damara woolly bat ( 591:(in Bengali). 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Kerivoula picta

Conservation status
Near Threatened
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Chiroptera
Vespertilionidae
Kerivoula
Binomial name
Pallas

IUCN
vesper bat
Vespertilionidae
Bengali
Bangladesh
Dhaka Division
Brunei
Burma
Cambodia
China
India
Indonesia
Malaysia

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