White-winged Flying Fox

Desmalopex leucopterus

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Mammalia · Chiroptera · Pteropodidae

About

The white-winged flying fox, also known as the mottle-winged flying fox is a species of bat in the family Pteropodidae. They are endemic to the Philippines. Their natural habitats are subtropical and tropical dry forests. In 2008, Giannini et al. revived the genus Desmalopex and placed D. leucoptera in it.

Fun Fact

Their natural habitats are subtropical and tropical dry forests.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to the Philippines.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Degradation
Overexploitation
Invasive Species
Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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