MYRMECOPHILE

myrmecophile

(noun) an organism such as an insect that habitually shares the nest of a species of ant

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

myrmecophile (plural myrmecophiles)

An organism, especially an insect, that lives in close association with or shares a nest with a species of ant.

Source: Wiktionary



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