Savi's Pipistrelle
Hypsugo savii
About the Savi's Pipistrelle
Savi's pipistrelle (Hypsugo savii sometimes classified as Pipistrellus savii) is a species of vesper bat found across North West Africa, the Mediterranean region and the Middle East. It feeds at night on flying insects. In the summer it roosts under bark, in holes in trees, in old buildings and in rock crevices but in winter it prefers roosts where the temperature is more even such as caves, underground vaults and deep rock cracks.
Classification
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Savi's Pipistrelle?
The scientific name of the Savi's Pipistrelle is Hypsugo savii.
How many Savi's Pipistrelle sightings have been recorded?
938 observations of the Savi's Pipistrelle have been recorded on iNaturalist.
938
observations on iNaturalist
