Definition: The term "Aphroditidae" refers to a family of bats, primarily found in Africa. They are known for their distinctive, large, colorful wings that often appear as bright red or purple. These bats are apex predators, feeding on small insects and seeds. The definition is that this family includes animals such as the common bat, African black rats, and some species of bats in other parts of the world. The term "Aphroditidae" can also be seen in the context of other animal groups or specific areas.