- Parkveld
- Wildlife
- Vespertilionidae
- Dusky Pipistrelle
mammal · Chiroptera · Vespertilionidae
Dusky Pipistrelle
Pipistrellus hesperidus (Temminck, 1840) — also called African Pipistrelle, Kuhl’s Pipistrelle. Occurrence records of the Dusky Pipistrelle are shared on GBIF from around 5 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all Mkhambathi Nature Reserve (5 records), in 2 provinces.
IUCN: Least concernVespertilionidae
5reserves with records
15records around them
2provinces
LCIUCN category
Where it is recorded
| Reserve | Province | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Mkhambathi Nature ReserveNature reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 5 |
| Oribi GorgeProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 4 |
| Fort Fordyce Nature ReserveNature reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 2 |
| Hluleka Nature ReserveProtected area | EC Eastern Cape | 2 |
| Hluleka Marine Protected AreaMarine protected area | EC Eastern Cape | 2 |
By province
- Eastern Cape
- 4 reserves
- KwaZulu-Natal
- 1 reserve
Taxonomy
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Chiroptera
- Family
- Vespertilionidae
- Scientific name
- Pipistrellus hesperidus
- GBIF taxon
- 7261836
- Wikidata
- Q1833303
More of the Vespertilionidae family
Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.