Meaning of the word "black house ant" in English

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black house ant

US /blæk haʊs ænt/
UK /blæk haʊs ænt/
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Noun

1.

a small, black, invasive ant species (Ochetellus glaber) common in Australia and New Zealand, known for nesting in and around human dwellings

Example:
We found a trail of black house ants leading into the kitchen pantry.
Black house ants are a common pest in urban areas.
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