Difference between Myrmecophagous and Insectivorous

What is the difference between Myrmecophagous and Insectivorous?

Myrmecophagous as an adjective is pertaining to the anteater while Insectivorous as an adjective is feeding on insects

Myrmecophagous

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: pertaining to the anteater feeding on ants

Insectivorous

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: feeding on insectscapable of trapping and absorbing insects; such as the sundew, pitcher plant and Venus flytrap

We hope you now know whether to use Myrmecophagous or Insectivorous in your sentence.

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