linkedin post 2017-06-17 04:24:36
MUTUALISM OF ANTS AND APHIDS. "Social insects defend their own colonies and some species also protect their mutualist partners. In mutualisms with aphids, ants typically feed on honeydew produced by aphids and, in turn guard and shelter aphid colonies from insect natural enemies." https://lnkd.in/e6r3DvK View in LinkedIn