ハキリアリ

Meanings

1

leafcutter ant

usually written using kana alone

Refers to ants of the genera Atta and Acromyrmex, known for cutting leaves to cultivate fungus.

ハキリアリは葉はを切きって巣すに運はこび、キノコを育そだてる。
Leafcutter ants cut leaves, carry them to their nest, and cultivate fungus.