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dorylinae

/ˌdɔːrɪˈlaɪniː/

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noun

/ˌdɔːrɪˈlaɪniː/C2formalscientific
  • ruТаксономическое подсемейство муравьев, широко известных как муравьи-кочевники, характеризующееся агрессивным хищническим поведением и кочевым образом жизни.

A taxonomic subfamily of ants, commonly known as army ants, characterized by their aggressive predatory behavior and nomadic lifestyle.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Army antsC2formalscientific

    A subfamily of ants known for their aggressive foraging behavior and nomadic lifestyle, often forming large colonies that move in swarms.

    ruКочевые муравьи

    • Dorylinae are commonly referred to as army ants due to their coordinated raids.
    • The Dorylinae subfamily includes species that exhibit a nomadic phase.
    • Researchers observed a Dorylinae colony migrating across the forest floor.