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

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

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