Myotis austroriparius (Southeastern Myotis)

Counties where this species is known to occur are highlighted in blue. Click here to enlarge map. Habitat: Caves, bridges, buildings and hollow trees near water in forests and woodlands. Habits: This bat is principally a cave-dweller, but individuals have been found in buildings. It is usually associated with bodies of water. The diet consists of insects. Breeding occurs in the fall and spring; females usually give birth to twins in nursery colonies.

Artiodactyla

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Carnivora

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Chiroptera

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Didelphimorphia

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Insectivora

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Lagomorpha

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Rodentia

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Xenarthra

Scientific Names - Common Names

For more information, view the Mammalian Species account for this species. Search the OMNH Collections for Myotis austroriparius.