Chiroptera (hand-wing). Order Chiroptera only true flying mammals date to Eocene (50 mya) worldwide –17 families –170 genera –850 species suborders –Megachiroptera-flying.

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Chiroptera (hand-wing)

Order Chiroptera only true flying mammals date to Eocene (50 mya) worldwide –17 families –170 genera –850 species suborders –Megachiroptera-flying foxes of tropics –Microchiroptera-worldwide

Pennsylvania’s Bats all are Verspertilionids, ‘evening’ bats all are insectivorous, hence migrate or hibernate 11 species belonging to 6 genera

Little Brown Myotis Myotis lucifugus

Little Brown Myotis Just the facts: PA’s most common bat 6-9 grams may live to 25 years favors ponds and streams for foraging forages at about 13 mph, 3-6 m above ground mate in early autumn; fertilization in spring upon rousing; day gestation move to maternity colonies of hundreds born after 30 minute labor in late May weighing1.5 grams reaches sexual maturity at 8 mos.

Northern Myotis Myotis septontrionalis Formerly Keen’s Myotis, Myotis keenii

Indiana Myotis Myotis sodalis Federally Endangered

Distinctive calcar

Small-footed Myotis Myotis leibii PA Threatened

Silver-haired Bay Lasionycteris noctivagans

Eastern Pipistrelle Pipistrellus subflavus

Big Brown Bat Eptesicus fuscus

Red Bat Lasiurus borealis

Hoary Bat Lasiurus cinereus

Evening Bat Nycticeius humeralis

Vampire Bat