It is recorded in Sweden, Norway, and Finland. Its long, dark back fur has golden-yellow tips; the HMW species account describes insect hunting in flight around northern forests and their edges.
Its fur is long, silky, and shaggy. The back is dark brown to blackish with golden-yellow hair tips; the underside is pale brown to beige, and the ears are short and rounded.
It uses boreal forests, open woodlands, and forest edges. It flies along vegetation and forest edges to catch insects in flight, and also forages around streetlamps in urban areas.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.