Subfamily Dorylinae (Noun)
Meaning
Army ants.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The subfamily Dorylinae is a group of highly social and nomadic army ants that are known for their ability to swarm in large numbers.
- Army ants belonging to the subfamily Dorylinae are found in tropical and subtropical regions around the world.
- The subfamily Dorylinae is characterized by the presence of a distinctive node-like structure on the petiole of the ants.
- Some species within the subfamily Dorylinae are known to be specialized predators that feed on other insects and small animals.
- The subfamily Dorylinae is often divided into several genera, including Dorylus and Aenictus, which are commonly referred to as driver ants.