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    An insectivore is a carnivorous animal or plant that eats insects. An alternative term is entomophage, which can also refer to the human practice of eating...
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    other parts of the world, where it can live in human homes. It is an insectivore; it kills and eats other arthropods, such as insects and arachnids. In...
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    include carnivores (further divided into subcategories such as piscivores, insectivores, ovivores, etc.), herbivores (subcategorized into folivores, graminivores...
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    their main modern ecological niches as herbivores, detritivores and insectivores. Social termites and ants first appear in the Early Cretaceous, and advanced...
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  • and New Mexico. P. scanctaefidei feed on insects species making it a insectivore, an organism that has a diet of primarily insects, arthropods and other...
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    years after the first therapsids. They expanded out of their nocturnal insectivore niche from the mid-Jurassic onwards; the Jurassic Castorocauda, for example...
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  • Iberian water shrew (Neomys anomalus) is a species of mammal in the insectivore family Soricidae. The Iberian water shrew is found in France, Portugal...
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    adult Avivore Egg predation Hematophagy Insectivore Lepidophagy Man-eater Molluscivore Mucophagy Myrmecophagy Ophiophagy Piscivore Spongivore Vermivore...
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    this time mammals' ancestors survived only as small, mainly nocturnal insectivores, which may have accelerated the development of mammalian traits such...
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    Desmans are diving insectivores of the tribe Desmanini (also considered a subfamily, Desmaninae) in the mole family, Talpidae. This tribe consists of two...
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    pileatus) is a large, mostly black woodpecker native to North America. An insectivore, it inhabits deciduous forests in eastern North America, the Great Lakes...
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    cannibalism" below), also Ovivore Haematophage/Sanguivore: eating blood Insectivore: eating insects Myrmecophage: eating ants and/or termites Invertivore:...
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    adult Avivore Egg predation Hematophagy Insectivore Lepidophagy Man-eater Molluscivore Mucophagy Myrmecophagy Ophiophagy Piscivore Spongivore Vermivore...
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    adult Avivore Egg predation Hematophagy Insectivore Lepidophagy Man-eater Molluscivore Mucophagy Myrmecophagy Ophiophagy Piscivore Spongivore Vermivore...
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    insectivory. Terms for organisms that practice entomophagy are entomophage and insectivore. Entomophagy is sometimes defined to also include the eating of arthropods...
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  • adult Avivore Egg predation Hematophagy Insectivore Lepidophagy Man-eater Molluscivore Mucophagy Myrmecophagy Ophiophagy Piscivore Spongivore Vermivore...
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    markets, but are shipped by the ton from one country to another. Nocturnal insectivores often feed on moths; these include some bats, some species of owls and...
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  • This page is a list of species of the order Insectivora discovered in the 2000s. See also parent page List of mammals described in the 2000s. In 2004,...
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    lizards related to snakes that became extinct at the boundary. Omnivores, insectivores, and carrion-eaters survived the extinction event, perhaps because of...
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    2185. PMIDĀ 10731132. Ceurstemont, Sandrine (6 July 2013). "Inevitable insectivores? Not so fast". New Scientist. 219 (2924): 35. doi:10.1016/S0262-4079(13)61691-7...
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    adult Avivore Egg predation Hematophagy Insectivore Lepidophagy Man-eater Molluscivore Mucophagy Myrmecophagy Ophiophagy Piscivore Spongivore Vermivore...
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  • adult Avivore Egg predation Hematophagy Insectivore Lepidophagy Man-eater Molluscivore Mucophagy Myrmecophagy Ophiophagy Piscivore Spongivore Vermivore...
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    Hoek Ostende, Lars W. (1 May 2011). "Predictable structure of Miocene insectivore (Lipotyphla) faunas in Western Europe along a latitudinal gradient"....
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    New World tree frog belonging to the family Hylidae. This nocturnal insectivore is moderately sized and has a bright green to reddish-brown coloration...
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    This is a list of mammals in Illinois. A total of 70 species are listed. Species currently extirpated in the state include the white-tailed jackrabbit...
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    in South America. Butterworms, like mealworms, are used as food for insectivore pets, such as geckos and other reptiles, as their scent and bright color...
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    Early Permian reptiles, such as acleistorhinids, were mostly small insectivores. Synapsids (the group that would later include mammals) thrived and diversified...
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    island montane forest/brush endemic to western Puerto Rico and was an insectivore. There are fossil specimens located in London. It disappeared after introduction...
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    the canopy, and still others on the forest floor. Forest birds may be insectivores, frugivores, or nectarivores. Aquatic birds generally feed by fishing...
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    vertebrates. This may lead to some competition with the island's endemic insectivores such as the eastern quoll, southern brown bandicoot, and eastern barred...
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