The Mount Gargues pipistrelle (''Pipistrellus aero'') is a species of

vesper bat Vespertilionidae is a family of microbats, of the order Chiroptera, flying, insect-eating mammals variously described as the common, vesper, or simple nosed bats. The vespertilionid family is the most diverse and widely distributed of bat familie ...

found in

Kenya ) , national_anthem = "Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Nairobi , coordinates = , largest_city = Nairobi , ...

and believed to be widely distributed across highlands in

Ethiopia Ethiopia, , om, Itiyoophiyaa, so, Itoobiya, ti, ኢትዮጵያ, Ítiyop'iya, aa, Itiyoppiya officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country in the Horn of Africa. It shares borders with Eritrea to the ...

.Van Cakenberghe, V. and M. Happold. 2013. Pipistrellus aero Mt Gargues Pipistrelle. In: (M. Happold and D.C.D. Happold, eds.) Mammals of Africa. Volume IV. Hedgehogs, shrews and bats. Bloomsbury, London, UK. pp. 608–610 It typically lives in subtropical or tropical forests.

References

Pipistrellus Mammals described in 1912 Bats of Africa Endemic fauna of Kenya Mammals of Kenya Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxa named by Edmund Heller {{Vespertilionidae-stub