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little brown bat

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Noun1.little brown bat - the small common North American bat; widely distributed
vespertilian bat, vespertilionid - a variety of carnivorous bat
genus Myotis, Myotis - largest and most widely distributed genus of bats


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``A single little brown bat can consume 6,000 mosquito-sized insects in a night,'' said Patricia Brown, a biological consultant familiar with Southern California bat populations.
The little brown bat, or Myotis lucifugus, is one of the most common bats in the United States.
A single little brown bat, for example, can catch 1,200 mosquito-sized insects in just one hour.
 
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