megachiroptera

• Termo taxonômico que designa o subordem de morcegos conhecidos popularmente como raposas-voadoras ou morcegos frugívoros, caracterizados pelo tamanho grande e por se alimentarem principalmente de frutas e néctar.

A scientific taxonomic term referring to a suborder of bats, commonly known as fruit bats or flying foxes, which are characterized by their large size and reliance on fruit and nectar as a primary food source.

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   A suborder of bats that primarily feed on fruit, nectar, and pollen, commonly known as fruit bats or flying foxes.

   Megachiroptera

   • Megachiroptera are found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Old World.
   • Unlike microbats, Megachiroptera rely more on vision than echolocation.
   • The largest species of Megachiroptera can have a wingspan of up to 1.5 meters.