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Black ants and aphids.
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Black ants and aphids. (Lasius nige)

Ants harvesting "honeydew" (sugar) from aphids.
Scientific name
Lasius nige
Equipment used
Canon
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Seeing this "harvesting" in action is amazing, and what an excellent image (a pretty decent macro lens I imagine). Thanks for sharing.
 
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Two brilliant images, Gerry ... great work ...
Have a great 2022, my friend ... best wishes to you and your family ...
 

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