 
  Lesser asiatic yellow house bat
  A species of Yellow house bats, Also known as  Lesser asian house bat, Lesser asiatic yellow bat    Scientific name : Scotophilus kuhlii  Genus :   Yellow house bats    
  Lesser asiatic yellow house bat, A species of Yellow house bats 
  Also known as: 
 Lesser asian house bat, Lesser asiatic yellow bat
  Botanical name: Scotophilus kuhlii 
  Genus:  Yellow house bats 
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 Description General Info
 
 Description
 
  Head and body length is 7 cm. Forearm is 5 cm. Scotophilus kuhlii is a uniform beige color above sometimes with a yellow tinge and its underparts very light brown to whitish. Its wing membrane is dark brown and its ears are pinkish brown. The fur of this speciesvery dense and short.  
 
    
  Life Expectancy 
  6-10 years 
    Habitat 
  Lesser asiatic yellow house bat is predominantly found in tropical ecosystems with dense vegetation. Its habitats cover South and Southeast Asia, inhabiting areas such as mixed deciduous forests, suburban gardens, and cultivation fields—often located near water bodies. 
    
  
 General Info
 
 Behavior
 Lesser asiatic yellow house bat is a nocturnal species, active predominantly after sunset. They dwell in hollow trees and buildings during the day, emerging at night to feed on a variety of insects. Typically solitary, interactions are minimal except during mating season. Lesser asiatic yellow house bat utilizes echolocation to navigate and hunt, a key survival behavior in their habitat. 
    
 Scientific Classification
 
  Phylum 
  Chordates   Class 
  Mammals   Order 
  Bats   Family 
  Evening birds   Genus 
  Yellow house bats   Species 
  Lesser asiatic yellow house bat  
 
  
  
 



 
  
  
 