Definition of Dorylinae

1. Noun. Army ants.

Exact synonyms: Subfamily Dorylinae
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Family
Group relationships: Family Formicidae, Formicidae
Member holonyms: Army Ant, Driver Ant, Legionary Ant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dorylinae

Dorothy Dixer
Dorothy Hodgkin
Dorothy L. Sayers
Dorothy Leigh Sayers
Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin
Dorothy Parker
Dorothy Rothschild Parker
Dorothy Sayers
Dorothy bag
Dorothy bags
Dorset
Dorset's culture egg medium
Dorsoduro
Dortmund
Dorylinae
Doryopteris
Doryopteris pedata
Dos a Dos
Dostoevski
Dostoevskian
Dostoevsky
Dostoyevskian
Dostoyevsky
DotA
Dothraki
Dottie
Dotto train
Dotto trains

Literary usage of Dorylinae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology by Cambridge Entomological Club (1903)
"and not in populous colonies like the dorylinae. 2. ... The colonies are stationary like the Ponerinae and not nomadic like the dorylinae. ..."

2. The Science of Human Behavior: Biological and Psychological Foundations by Maurice Parmelee (1913)
"Of the five subfamilies of this family only the two lower, the Ponerinae and the dorylinae, are now purely carnivorous. And it is a significant fact that ..."

3. The Science of Human Behavior: Biological and Psychological Foundations by Maurice Parmelee (1913)
"Of the five subfamilies of this family only the two lower, the Ponerinae and the dorylinae, are now purely carnivorous. And it is a significant fact that ..."

4. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1902)
"172-189), and has, moreover, permitted me to translate the as yet unpublished German table for the dorylinae and Ponerinae which he has been preparing for ..."

5. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1916)
"The identifications were made by Dr. WM Wheeler, to whom the writers are greatly indebted: Subfamily dorylinae. ..."

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