Ants are commonly known to tend Homopterans, such as aphids, scales, etc.
But what is this ugly thing?
Obviously it is attractive to ants. (I know, the photos aren’t the greatest).
Here’s another kind.
Wow, that one is popular.
Any ideas?
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I have an ant question! Hi I’ve been trying to start an ant colony and haven’t had much luck but This oogpister beetle steals its chemical defenses from ants. This segment is from the BBC version of the TV show Life. Love the name! Once again, our post has been inspired by a children’s book. This time it is Bugs and Bugsicles: Insects in the Winter by Amy S. Hansen and Robert C. Kray (illustrator). The authors follow different insects, including pavement ants, as they prepare for winter. I posted a review of this book at Wrapped In Foil [...] |
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