The social sprite (''Arielulus societatis''), also known as the social pipistrelle, 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 ...

that is found only on the

Malay Peninsula The Malay Peninsula (Malay: ''Semenanjung Tanah Melayu'') is a peninsula in Mainland Southeast Asia. The landmass runs approximately north–south, and at its terminus, it is the southernmost point of the Asian continental mainland. The area ...

References

Arielulus Mammals described in 1972 Bats of Malaysia Endemic fauna of Malaysia Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Vespertilionidae-stub