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Leafcutter ants carrying leaf fragments back to the nest where they will be processed to create a su

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Leafcutter ants carrying leaf fragments back to the nest where they will be processed to create a substrate for growing the fungi that the ants eat. Smaller ants riding on leaf fragments offer protection from aerial attack by parasitoid flies.
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