Meaning Cleptobiosis
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Cleptobiosis


when one species steals food from another.
Source: terrapsych.com (offline)

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Cleptobiosis


Robbery of food, in which one insect or other organism takes the food that another has collected, for example in ants in which workers of Myrmecocystus
Source: edis.ifas.ufl.edu

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Cleptobiosis


, a form of symbiosis in ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in which small ants have nests near or in the nests of larger species, feeding on refuse or waylaying the workers and stealing their food (T-B).
Source: antbase.org





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