Insectivoran.

/ɪnsɛkˈtɪvərə/

Etymology: modern Latin, neuter plural of insectivorus insect-eating (sc. animalia).

Zoology. With plural agreement.

a. An order of Mammalia, comprising numerous small quadrupeds, as the mole, shrew, and hedgehog, most of which feed on insects.

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1836 Penny Cycl. VI. 306/2 The lateral membranes with which the cheiroptera are furnished are no longer to be found in the insectivora.

1847 W. B. Carpenter Zool.: Systematic Acct. I. §180 It may be affirmed that the Insectivora hold a rank in the Carnivorous division of the Mammalia, analogous to that which the Rodentia take in the Herbivorous.

1888 G. Rolleston & W. H. Jackson Forms Animal Life (ed. 2) 363 The eye is..rudimentary or absent in certain burrowing Rodentia and Insectivora.

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b. A group of Cheiroptera: the insectivorous or insect-eating Bats.

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2. Entomology. In Westwood's classification: a group of Hymenoptera which feed on other insects.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	insectivora
释义	Insectivoran. /ɪnsɛkˈtɪvərə/ Etymology: modern Latin, neuter plural of insectivorus insect-eating (sc. animalia). Zoology. With plural agreement. 1. a. An order of Mammalia, comprising numerous small quadrupeds, as the mole, shrew, and hedgehog, most of which feed on insects. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > [noun] > order Insectivora Insectivora1836 insectivore1863 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Hymenoptera > [noun] > Insectivora Insectivora1836 1836 Penny Cycl. VI. 306/2 The lateral membranes with which the cheiroptera are furnished are no longer to be found in the insectivora. 1847 W. B. Carpenter Zool.: Systematic Acct. I. §180 It may be affirmed that the Insectivora hold a rank in the Carnivorous division of the Mammalia, analogous to that which the Rodentia take in the Herbivorous. 1888 G. Rolleston & W. H. Jackson Forms Animal Life (ed. 2) 363 The eye is..rudimentary or absent in certain burrowing Rodentia and Insectivora. Categories » b. A group of Cheiroptera: the insectivorous or insect-eating Bats. Categories » 2. Entomology. In Westwood's classification: a group of Hymenoptera which feed on other insects. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1836
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