This small bat has long, dense fur that can help conceal it among leaves or in bird nests. The southern African assessment reports it from riverine forest and other moist habitats, where it eats insects.
The regional assessment describes its fur as long and dense, helping camouflage it when roosting in foliage.
It has been recorded in riverine and evergreen forest and moist woodland savannah. Roosts include deserted weaver nests, leaf clusters, tree bark, and house eaves. It is insectivorous.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.