Thus the wing of the noctule would be lengthened, and that of the horse-shoe broadened, through the selection of fortuitous combinations of variations which chanced to be favourable.
Variations adjusted to the Standard of the Noctule 73 18.
In both the noctule and the greater horseshoe bats the mean length of this bone is 51.
The Larger Horse-shoe Bat is a large and rather heavily built Bat whose proportions are only slightly exceeded by the Noctule (page 46), our largest species.
The Serotine and the Noctule are our two largest Bats, and in the early records they were very much confused.
Though similar to the Serotine in size and to the Pipistrelle in form, the Great Bat orNoctule was recognised as a distinct species long ago.
For fear of the swallows, the summer beetles fly by choice at twilight; even then they must needs fly low, for the noctule never misses, and the crunch of his teeth in a beetle's horny back is all he knows of music.
Notwithstanding this little difficulty, however, the Noctule is pretty rapid in disposing even of his most recusant prey, as he has been known to consume as many as thirteen cockchafers one after another.
Skeleton and Wing-Membranes of the Noctule Bat (Pipistrellus noctula).
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "noctule" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
