Large ears are joined by a band of skin above its nose. After dusk it flies over rivers and forests, catching insects in the air.
Its short back fur is dark brown to chestnut and slightly paler underneath. It has a broad head and large ears joined by a band of skin above the nose.
It catches insects while flying over forests, farms, and rivers. On Buton Island, bats were caught foraging over a river within the first one or two hours after dusk.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.