A leaf-cutter ant.

Any of the 41 species of ants in the genera Atta and Acromyrmex, that cut fragments from leaves and takes them to its colony's nest.

plural of status quo ante

The state of things as they were before; a preexisting state of affairs.

A small (3 mm to 5 mm) species of ant common in Europe, Lasius niger.

(entomology, informal) Any of a group of carnivorous ants, of the genus Odontomachus, that have mandibles that can snap shut on prey

slavemaker (ant)

Alternative form of trap-jaw ant

Alternative form of honey-pot ant

(informal, entomology) Formica archboldi, a kind of ant that hunts trap jaw ants and takes their decapitated heads back to its nest.