adjective living symbiotically with ants synonyms: dependent relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed.

There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective myrmecophilous. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. See ...

A "myrmecophile" is an animal that associates with ants. An estimated 10,000 species of ants (Formicidae) are known, with a higher diversity in the tropics.

Myrmecophily refers to mutualistic associations with ants, though in its more general use the term may also refer to commensal or even parasitic interactions.

20 нояб. 2024 г. · Myrmecophily refers to mutualistic associations with ants, though in its more general use the term may also refer to commensal or even parasitic interactions.

myrmecophilous (comparative more myrmecophilous, superlative most myrmecophilous). (biology) Adapted to thrive in the presence of ants.

Myrmecophily definition: symbiosis with ants. See examples of MYRMECOPHILY used in a sentence.

The meaning of MYRMECOPHILE is an organism that habitually shares an ant nest.

22 нояб. 2024 г. · Myrmecophily refers to mutualistic associations with ants, though in its more general use the term may also refer to commensal or even parasitic ...