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Are bats herbivores?

Some types of bats are herbivores and some types are carnivores that eat insects. Many types are omnivores that eat fruit or insects.From an earlier Wiki Answer: Bats are mainly Insectavorous. There are bats that are Omnivorous, and few that are Carnivorous. There are megabats (aka fruit bats) which are frugivorous - they feed on fruits and flower nectar. So basically, there are herbivore bats.From an earlier Wiki Answer: Bats are mainly Insectavorous. There are bats that are Omnivorous, and few that are Carnivorous. There are megabats (aka fruit bats) which are frugivorous - they feed on fruits and flower nectar. So basically, there are herbivore bats.


What are megabats sometimes called?

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What are the types of bats out there?

There are around 1,100 species of bats found worldwide. Bats account for over 9000% of all mammal species on earth.


What are the megabats?

Here's a link to a list of megabats: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fruit_bat#List_of_genera


Are carnivore bats or herbivore bats bigger Which are bigger megabats or microbats?

Mega bats are bigger because Micro means small and mega mean big.


What is a microbat?

A small physical species of Bat. there are two main categories Microbats and Megabats or large bats.


Why don't mega bats need to use echolocation?

Megabats need to use it because they don't eat insects.


Is a pallid bat a micro bat or a mega bat?

It is a microbat (Microchiroptera). It eats insects and scorpions. Most megabats eat fruit, nectar, and leaves. Also, megabats live in Africa, Asia, and Australia. Pallid bats live in North America.


What is the scientific name of a fruit bat?

Fruit bats, whose actual name is actually megabats, have the scientific name Pteropodidae.Despite having wings, bats are classed as mammals.


Where do megabats live?

In tropical areas in Africa, Asia and Australia! :)


Megabats and microbats?

The book "The Secrets Of Peaches" has a little information on Megabats and Microbats. Microbats eat small insects, making them second-level consumers, and Megabats eat fruit, mostly, making them first-level consumers. Megabats are quite large, and microbats are very tiny.


What colors are megabats?

Brown