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Any of the tree-dwelling ants of the tribe Cephalotini (genera Cephalotes and Procryptocerus).

An army ant of the genus Dorylus

A phenomenon where a group of army ants separated from the main foraging party lose the pheromone track and begin to follow one another, forming a continuously rotating circle and eventually dying of exhaustion.

a glass-sided dirt-filled box containing ants, normally used as a biological study tool.

A wasp of the family Mutillidae with dense hair and whose wingless females resemble ants.

plural of ant thrush

Either of two insectivorous thrushes: Neocossyphus rufus (the red-tailed ant thrush) and Neocossyphus poensis (the white-tailed ant thrush).