harvester ant

US /ˈhɑːrvɪstər ænt/
UK /ˈhɑːrvɪstər ænt/
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Ernteameise

any of various ants that collect and store seeds as food

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The harvester ant colony was busy collecting seeds after the rain.
Die Ernteameisenkolonie war nach dem Regen fleißig dabei, Samen zu sammeln.
Harvester ants are known for their large granaries.
Ernteameisen sind für ihre großen Kornspeicher bekannt.