Invasive Plant and Pest Management
Canyon bat (formerly western pipistrelle) (Parastrellus hesperus)
Family:Vespertilionidae
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Species Profile
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Because habitat for P. hesperus is generally in proximity to western rangelands and deserts that are undergoing some weed expansion issues I have assumed this may impact some portion of the population. Unfortunately, the impact from invasive species modifications to diet resources is not well understood.
Scope | Severity | Immediacy |
Insignificant | Insignificant | Insignificant |
Invasive Plant and Pest Management | U |