Black Garden Ant (Lasius niger) adult, trying to encourage aphid to secrete honeydew, after stroking rear of aphid for several seconds, the ant resorts to partially climbing on aphid, it's efforts were in vain and it eventually moved on to another aphi


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Image ID: 0293838-IB-MOF.jpg

Black Garden Ant (Lasius niger) adult, trying to encourage aphid to secrete honeydew, after stroking rear of aphid for several seconds, the ant resorts to partially climbing on aphid, it's efforts were in vain and it eventually moved on to another aphi
Credit to: Blue Planet Archive / imageBROKER / FLPA / Matt Cole

Image dimensions: 5315x3544

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