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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:center
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gptkbp:behavior
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fungus farming
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gptkbp:caste
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gptkb:King
soldiers
workers
females
males
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Insecta
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gptkbp:colonies
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up to several million individuals
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gptkbp:communication
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pheromones
tactile signals
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:Fungi
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gptkbp:ecologicalRole
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nutrient cycling
soil aeration
decomposition
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gptkbp:economicImportance
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agricultural pest
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Formicidae
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gptkbp:firstDescribed
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1800s
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Acromyrmex
gptkb:Atta
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leafcutter ants
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:lifespan
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queen up to 10 years
workers several months
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gptkbp:nativeTo
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gptkb:Central_America
gptkb:South_America
parts of North America
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gptkbp:nestSize
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can be over 30 meters across
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gptkbp:nestType
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underground
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gptkbp:notableFor
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complex social structure
cutting leaves
cultivating fungus
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gptkbp:numberOfSpecies
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over 40
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Lepidoptera
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Arthropoda
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gptkbp:predators
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birds
armadillos
anteaters
parasitoid flies
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gptkbp:queenRole
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egg laying
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gptkbp:reproduction
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nuptial flight
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gptkbp:scientificName
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gptkb:Acromyrmex
gptkb:Atta
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gptkbp:studiedBy
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gptkb:entomologist
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gptkbp:subfamily
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gptkb:Myrmicinae
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gptkbp:symbiosisWith
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fungus (Leucoagaricus gongylophorus)
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
pesticides
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gptkbp:tribe
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gptkb:Attini
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gptkbp:workerRole
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foraging
nest maintenance
fungus tending
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Myrmicinae
gptkb:Attini
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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