Bug in a supercolony (3)

I believe the answer is:

ant

(Other definitions for ant that I've seen before include "Worker on the hill" , "one living in colonies" , "Emmet or pismire" , "Colonial insect?" , "colonist" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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