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amazon antnounA small reddish ant which captures the pupae of other ant colonies to raise as slaves.- Genus Polyergus, family Formicidae.
The index lists amazon ants but not Amazons....- Some ants, such as the Amazon Ants, are incapable of feeding themselves.
- After forays against other ants amazon ants bring back unconsumed brood to serve as slaves as soon as they have matured.
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