harvester ant

US /ˈhɑːrvɪstər ænt/
UK /ˈhɑːrvɪstər ænt/
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oogstmier

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.
De kolonie oogstmier was druk bezig met het verzamelen van zaden na de regen.
Harvester ants are known for their large granaries.
Oogstmieren staan bekend om hun grote graanschuren.