After dismissing both cat-ant and catsect, he remembered that someone who studies ants is called a myrmecologist. From Wordnik.com. [The Garden of Rama]
Carl Frederick's "The Study of Ants" seemed to be the real winner in this bunch - an myrmecologist (ant scientist) teaches an ant how to play chess, and the ants are VERY upset when another scientist cheats by taking a move back. From Wordnik.com. [Story Log] Reference
American entomologist, myrmecologist, pioneer in ethology. From Wordnik.com. [Nothingandall] Reference
In any case, a while back myrmecologist Brian Fisher loaned me a captive colony of his beloved. From Wordnik.com. [Myrmecos Blog] Reference
Haeckel defends the resulting system of thought against a variety of opponents, ranging from embryologist Wilhelm His to Jesuit myrmecologist Erich Wasmann. From Wordnik.com. [BrothersJudd Blog] Reference
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