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Definition of Myrmecophiles
1. myrmecophile [n] - See also: myrmecophile
Lexicographical Neighbors of Myrmecophiles
Literary usage of Myrmecophiles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation by James William Tutt, Malcolm Burr (1890)
"... Sin., probably myrmecophilous in the larval stage, and a few notes on some
other myrmecophiles. By H. ST. JK DONISTHORPE, FZS, FES Syst. Cat., 1849, p. ..."
2. Insects and Human Welfare: An Account of the More Important Relations of by Charles Thomas Brues (1920)
"Like the less highly adapted myrmecophiles, the tiny denizens of the human
household live as tolerated or persecuted guests, for hardly any would be ..."
3. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1902)
"which occur here commonly seem to harbor a larger number and a greater range of
myrmecophiles than any other restricted group of ants with which we are ..."
4. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871), Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1895)
"... the main body of the work, giving a short history of the study of myrmecophiles
and ... much for myrmecophiles. The termites do not support such a ..."
5. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1903)
"There have recently come into my hands, through the kindness of Dr. William M.
Wheeler, some specimens of interesting myrmecophiles collected and observed ..."
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