Question

why are the insectivores are considered as semi autotrophs​

Answer 1

insectivores are considered as semi autotrophs because they are dependent on other organisms for food partially

Answer 2

autotrophs are plants or organisms that are capable of producing their own food.

Insectivorous plants produce a nitrogen compound to attract the insects for food.There fore they are actually not producing food but they have some contribution in acquiring the food.

so they are semi autotrophs