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There are several species of smaller bats in the Philippines, but one common type is:

- *Wrinkle-lipped bats* (genus Tadarida or Chaerephon)\

• *Geoffroy's Rousette* ( Rousettus amplexicaudatus)\
• or other species of *insectivorous bats* (e.g., Hipposideridae, Vespertilionidae)

These bats often roost in caves, trees, or buildings, and feed on insects. They play a vital role in controlling insect populations, which can help reduce crop damage and disease transmission.