Army ant
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army-ant-211-2719405
title:
Army ant
text:
The name army ant (or legionary ant or marabunta) is applied to over 200 ant species in different lineages. Because of their aggressive predatory foraging groups, known as "raids", a huge number of ants forage simultaneously over a limited area. Another shared feature is that, unlike most ant species, army ants do not construct permanent nests; an army ant colony moves almost incessantly over the time it exists. All species are members of the true ant family, Formicidae, but several groups have
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Name used for several ant species
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Army_ant
date created:
2005-07-28T23:11:03Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T03:33:25Z
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/43/Safari_ants_tunnel.jpg","width":810,"height":1223}
fields total:
13
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16