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With close to 1000 different types of bats, it shouldn't be surprising that bats eat a lot of different types of food. They are also great hunters able to locate the faintest sounds and smallest movement. So what do bats eat? Most bats eat insects and are called insectivores.
The standard diet for most insectivorous bats in captivity consists of live mealworms. Other vitamin, mineral, and fatty acid supplements are also necessary and are added to mealworms and the complete soft food diet de-. scribed on page 76.