There are certain and constant characters in their formation, which bring them all under one group, called Insectivora, or Insect-eating Mammalia, by naturalists; but among them are smaller groups of individuals, with peculiar characters, adapted to their different habits.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals] Reference

A recent addition to the cast, her name was Insectivora.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lynn Harris: HuffPost Exclusive! Excerpt: Death By Chick Lit] Reference

Threatened and insufficiently studied species (Insectivora, Rodentia).    From Wordnik.com.  [Biological diversity in the Caucasus] Reference

Insectivora shrugged and scooped it up, bringing it hungrily toward her mouth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lynn Harris: HuffPost Exclusive! Excerpt: Death By Chick Lit] Reference

Insectivora plucked a wriggling cockroach out of a plastic box and licked her lips.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lynn Harris: HuffPost Exclusive! Excerpt: Death By Chick Lit] Reference

‘Galeopithecus’, — a strange form which almost touches on the Bats, as the ‘Cheiromys’ puts on a rodent clothing, and the Lemurs simulate Insectivora.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essays] Reference

Rodents and four Insectivora, including a shrew-mouse and six squirrels, whose unaided passage over twenty miles of sea is even more inconceivable than that of the larger animals.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Malay Archipelago] Reference

The lissencephalic brain of Rodentia, Lagomorpha, Insectivora and Chiroptera.    From Wordnik.com.  [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference

The order Primata evolved from the order Insectivora, or insect-eating mammals. http:/.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference

Insectivora are the most diverse animals on the planet, as well as by far the most numerous of land creatures.    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress] Reference

Quadrumana of the two regions -- no family even being common to both; nor the peculiar Insectivora of the one continent, and the equally peculiar.    From Wordnik.com.  [Darwinism (1889)] Reference

Now look at the Galeopithecus or so-called flying lemur, which formerly was ranked amongst bats, but is now believed to belong to the Insectivora.    From Wordnik.com.  [VI. Difficulties of the Theory. On the Origin and Transitions of Organic Beings with Peculiar Habits and Structure] Reference

The lissencephalic brain of Rodentia, Lagomorpha, Insectivora and Chiroptera The anatomy of the cerebral cortex of the echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus).    From Wordnik.com.  [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference

Among the Carnivora, or flesh-eating animals, Bears take the first place; for their characters and habits link them in some degree with the preceding order, the Insectivora.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals] Reference

GALEOPITHECINI, contains only the flying Lemur 'Galeopithecus', -- a strange form which almost touches on the Bats, as the 'Cheiromys' puts on a rodent clothing, and the Lemurs simulate Insectivora.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lectures and Essays] Reference

I may here remark that the Insectivora are in most cases plantigrade, therefore the term is not an apposite one as applied to the bear and bear-like animals only, but in treating of them under the term.    From Wordnik.com.  [Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon] Reference

Besides these there are thirteen Rodents and four Insectivora, including a shrew-mouse and six squirrels, whose unaided passage over twenty miles of sea is even more inconceivable than that of the larger animals.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1] Reference

Insectivora and Marsupials than the Carnivora or the Ungulata, as shown among other characters by the Opossums possessing a hand with perfect opposable thumb, closely resembling that of some of the Lemurs; and by the curious Galeopithecus, which is sometimes classed as a Lemur, and sometimes with the Insectivora.    From Wordnik.com.  [Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection A Series of Essays] Reference

LEMURINI, the Lemurs -- from which 'Cheiromys' should probably be excluded to form a sixth distinct family, the CHEIROMYINI; while the seventh, the GALEOPITHECINI, contains only the flying Lemur 'Galeopithecus', -- a strange form which almost touches on the Bats, as the 'Cheiromys' puts on a rodent clothing, and the Lemurs simulate Insectivora.    From Wordnik.com.  [On the Relations of Man to the Lower Animals] Reference

Although no graduated links of structure, fitted for gliding through the air, now connect the Galeopithecus with the other Insectivora, yet there is no difficulty in supposing that such links formerly existed, and that each was developed in the same manner as with the less perfectly gliding squirrels; each grade of structure having been useful to its possessor.    From Wordnik.com.  [VI. Difficulties of the Theory. On the Origin and Transitions of Organic Beings with Peculiar Habits and Structure] Reference

Teeth of Insectivora, 68.    From Wordnik.com.  [On the Genesis of Species] Reference

The lissencephalic brain of Rodentia, Lagomorpha, Insectivora and Chiroptera Hofman, Michel A. (1985), "Size and Shape of the Cerebral Cortex in Mammals.    From Wordnik.com.  [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference

Insectivora/.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Expository Outline of the "Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation" With a Notice of the Author's "Explanations:" A Sequel to the Vestiges] Reference

Insectivora.    From Wordnik.com.  [More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1] Reference

Insectivora?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Antiquity of Man] Reference

Insectivora, 68.    From Wordnik.com.  [On the Genesis of Species] Reference

Insect (s), eyes of, 273 molting of, 95 Insectivora, 149.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Human Brain]

It is already clear that Man was contemporary in Europe with two species of elephant, now extinct, E. primigenius and E. antiquus, two also of rhinoceros, R. tichorhinus and R. hemitoechus (Falc.), at least one species of hippopotamus, the cave-bear, cave-lion, and cave-hyaena, various bovine, equine, and cervine animals now extinct, and many smaller Carnivora, Rodentia, and Insectivora.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Antiquity of Man] Reference