تعريف ومعنى "pipistrelle"

What is a "pipistrelle"?

The pipistrelle is a small insectivorous bat, known for its diminutive size and agile flight. They are found in various regions around the world, including Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia, and are known for their ability to hunt insects on the wing using echolocation. Pipistrelles have a diverse diet that typically includes a wide variety of flying insects, such as moths, beetles, and mosquitoes. They are also known for their roosting behaviors, often choosing to roost in small groups in crevices, tree bark, or man-made structures. Pipistrelles are considered important insect controllers in many ecosystems, as they help regulate insect populations and contribute to ecosystem health.