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Australian marsupials which eat insects as part of their diet include:

  • bandicoots
  • marsupial moles
  • kowaris
  • mulgaras
  • antechinuses
  • dibblers
  • kalutas
  • kultarrs
  • planigales
  • dunnarts
  • phascogales
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