slave ant

Any of various species of ants which are captured and enslaved by another species, especially Formica fusca of Europe and America, which is commonly enslaved by Formica sanguinea.

Japanese Meaning

奴隷アリ：他のアリの種に捕らえられ、奴隷として働かせられるアリの総称。特にヨーロッパやアメリカに見られるFormica fuscaのような種が、Formica sanguineaに奴隷化される例が知られている。

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A slave ant limped back to its nest carrying a fragment of food taken during a raid.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

奴隷化されたアリは、襲撃中に奪われた食べ物の一片を運びながら巣に足を引きずって戻った。

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Any of various species of ants which are captured and enslaved by another species, especially Formica fusca of Europe and America, which is commonly enslaved by Formica sanguinea.

slave ants

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