
Lesser Noctule
Nyctalus leisleri
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Rare
- Observations
- 236
- Most observed in
- 🇫🇷 France
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The lesser noctule or the Leisler's bat (Nyctalus leisleri), is a species of insectivorous bat belonging to the vesper bat family, Vespertilionidae. The species was named to honour the naturalist Johann Philipp Achilles Leisler.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Lesser noctule”.