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cleptobiosis, nest robbing (s) (noun); cleptobioses; nest robbings (pl)
The condition of one species of ants raiding the food stores of another ant species: Cleptobiosis involves the scavenging of the refuse piles of another species, but does not nest in close association with it.

Cleptobiosis is a widespread form of competitive exploitation in ants known as "robbing food" or "stealing food".

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