zsl-edge-of-existence:All echidnas are insectivores, but their diet differs depending on the genera.
zsl-edge-of-existence:All echidnas are insectivores, but their diet differs depending on the genera. The long-beaked echidnas feed on worms, grubs, and larvae, while the short-beaked echidnas subsist on ants and termites. Short-beaked echidnas are also very quick eaters; one study showed that a single echidna can devour 200 grams of termites in only ten minutes -- source link
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