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Aphids -Aphidoidea- being milked by an Ant -Formidicae-, beneficial insects and pests, macro shot, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Aphids -Aphidoidea- being milked by an Ant -Formidicae-, beneficial insects and pests, macro shot, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany


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Aphids -Aphidoidea- being milked by an Ant -Formidicae-, beneficial insects and pests, macro shot, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

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Michael Weber

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Aphid Aphidoidea Baden Wurttemberg Colony Deutschland Extreme Close Up Formicidae Hemiptera Insect Insecta Large Group Of Animals Louse Macro Pest Plant Louse Rhynchota Sternorrhyncha Sucking Symbiotic Relationship True Bug


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This macro shot by Michael Weber captures a fascinating symbiotic relationship between two tiny creatures in the wild. In this image, we witness an ant from the Formidicae family delicately milking aphids of the Aphidoidea species. Shot in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, this photograph showcases both beneficial insects and pests coexisting in nature. The extreme close-up allows us to appreciate the intricate details of these organisms. The ants are seen carefully extracting honeydew from the aphids' bodies, which serves as their main source of nutrition. This behavior highlights how different species can form mutually beneficial relationships for survival. The vibrant colors and sharp focus bring out every minute feature of these insects. We can observe the louse-like appearance of aphids and marvel at their ability to suck sap from plants using their specialized mouthparts called rhynchota. Meanwhile, the ants demonstrate remarkable teamwork within their colony as they gather sustenance for themselves. Weber's skillful photography transports us into a world where even seemingly insignificant creatures play crucial roles in maintaining ecological balance. This image serves as a reminder that there is beauty and complexity even in small-scale interactions within our natural environment.

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