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myrmecophilous

/ˌmɜː.mɪˈkɒf.ɪ.ləs/

Traduction: Qualifie un organisme qui vit en symbiose avec les fourmis, souvent à l'intérieur de leurs nids.

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adjective

/ˌmɜː.mɪˈkɒf.ɪ.ləs/formalscientific
  • frQualifie un organisme qui vit en symbiose avec les fourmis, souvent à l'intérieur de leurs nids.

Describes an organism that lives in a symbiotic relationship with ants, often within their nests.

  1. Living symbiotically with antsC2formalscientific

    Describes an organism that lives in a mutually beneficial relationship with ants.

    frmyrmécophile

    • Certain species of beetles are myrmecophilous, residing within ant colonies.
    • Myrmecophilous plants often provide shelter for ants in exchange for protection.
    • The myrmecophilous caterpillar was found inside the ant nest.
Formes
  • more myrmecophilous comparative form
  • most myrmecophilous superlative form