Parastrellus hesperus (bat)
Variant names: Pipistrellus hesperus

Mass: 3.9 g based on López Gonzâlez and García Mendoza 2006, Geluso 1978, and Black 1974

Diet: insectivore based on Freeman 1981

Abundance: 0.39 to 74.91% (median 14.30%)

Latitudinal range: 21.4° to 36.5°

Habitats: desert/xeric shrubland (5), temperate coniferous forest (3), temperate savanna (1), tropical/subtropical savanna (1)

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Found in 10 samples

Mexico: La Ascension, San Luis de la Paz

United States: White Spot Spring, State Fish Hatchery, McKittrick Canyon (1968), McKittrick Canyon (1970), Nogal Canyon, Palo Duro Canyon State Park (2006), Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge (summer 2008), Mojave Desert

Size measurements:
body mass3.7 gN = 19López Gonzâlez and García Mendoza 2006
♂ body mass3.9 gN = 10Geluso 1978
body mass4.40 gN = 10Black 1974

See also Parastrellus