Pictures and facts about the House bats

House bats

Order : Chiroptera
Family : Vespertilionidae
Subfamily : Vespertilioninae
Genus : Scotoecus

Facts about the genus Scotoecus, the house bats

One of the best deterrents against house bats is to improve the energy efficiency of the structure since bats may enter holes through which heat is lost.

Poisons used against "house bats" are costly and ineffective, and they often create problems far worse than those they are supposed to solve.

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Most complaints regarding unwanted "house bats" are based solely on ungrounded fears. (Full text)

One of the best deterrents against house bats is to improve the energy efficiency of a house by insulation, weatherstripping, and caulking. (Full text)