insectivore

/ɪnˈsɛktəˌvɔr/
noun
  1. An animal that eats insects as its main food.
    • Many birds, like swallows and robins, are insectivores that help control bug populations.
    • The anteater is a well-known insectivore that uses its long tongue to catch ants.
    • A hedgehog is a small insectivore that hunts for beetles and worms at night.
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