Army-ant-relative
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Neivamyrmex harrisii
Harris' Legionary Ant
Neivamyrmex harrisii is a species of legionary ant in the family Formicidae. Like other members of the genus Neivamyrmex, it is a nomadic, mostly nocturnal ant that raids the nests of other ant species to prey on larvae and pupae. The species is part of a group of ants that includes army ants, characterized by their raiding behavior and lack of permanent nests. Colonies are known to be sedentary during winter months.