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Having larger-bodied guards is important for nest-defense，as theyre better at fighting one of Jataís main enemies—the robber bee Lestrimelitta limao，which can kill off many colonies when attacking nests for food． Even though the Jataí guard lacks a sting and is eventually killed，it can knock its head onto the wing of a robber bee，preventing it from flying．Large-bodied soldier workers have long been known in ants and white ants，but this is the first evidence of a“soldier”bee． 文章大意：本文主要介绍了研究人员首次发现蜂群中也有“兵蜂”。 1．What do we know about Tetragonisca angustula？ A．It has no sting．　　 B．It lives in fores