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ant [ænt] N

ant

formiga f

Usage examples with ant's

a female ant

uma formiga-fêmea

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This is believed to either remove pathogens from the ant that could cause such an immune response, or act as a social vaccination. en.wikipedia.org

Both the attractive and repellent pheromones are utilized in the decision-making an ant must make while foraging. en.wikipedia.org

It is one of five genera that includes honeypot ants. en.wikipedia.org

When an individual ant develops an immune response to some disease, the other workers can sense this. en.wikipedia.org

The golden-winged sunbird also eats insects such as beetles, flies, ants, bees and wasps and various larvae. en.wikipedia.org

In particular, the formic acid sprayed by ants when attacked can trigger a predator alarm response in nearby ants, gathering reinforcements to attack the predator. en.wikipedia.org

Eventually the ants form an industrial society in their hill. en.wikipedia.org

Many studies have shown the efficacy of using weaver ants as natural biocontrol agents against agricultural pests. en.wikipedia.org

The insect biodiversity of this park includes over 96 species of dung beetles and 60 species of ants. en.wikipedia.org

During wars, any dead ants are cannibalized by the colonies. en.wikipedia.org

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