Myrmica ant tending to aphids. They milk these aphids, the honeydew is very rich in sugar.


Myrmica ant tending to aphids. They milk these aphids, the honeydew is very rich in sugar.


Size: 5119px × 3413px
Location: Eckental, Bavaria, Frankonia, Germany
Photo credit: © Antje Schulte - Ant Life / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: alate, ant, aphid, aphids, aphis, blackfly, fabae, honeydew, insect, lice, louse, macro, milking, myrmica, plant, symbiosis