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a small red ant, Solenopsis molesta, of North America, that nests in the walls of the nest of a larger species from which it steals eggs and young larvae.[1900-05]
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Universalium. 2010.
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Universalium. 2010.
Thief ant — The thief ant is not a single species of ant but a group of closely related ones. It travels in groups throughout most of the United States and preys on fire ant queens.Workers are generally 1/32 of an inch long and yellow brown in… … Wikipedia
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Solenopsis molesta — Solenopsis molesta, also known as thief ants, get their names because they often raid other ants’ nests for food and to steal eggs. They are also called grease ants because they are attracted to grease. Taxobox name = Thief Ant status = secure… … Wikipedia