Rolf Nussbaumer / Broad-headed Bug (Hyalymenus tarsatus) nymph on leaf mimicking an ant. Comal County, Hill Country, Central Texas, USA, October.
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Piotr Naskrecki / Treehopper (Cyphonia sp) ant mimic, Suriname
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Stephen Belcher / Yellow Crazy Ant (Anoplolepis gracilipes) guarding Scale Insects (Tachardina aurantiaca), Christmas Island National Park, Christmas Island, Australia
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Stephen Belcher / Yellow Crazy Ant (Anoplolepis gracilipes) guarding Scale Insects (Tachardina aurantiaca), Christmas Island National Park, Christmas Island, Australia
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Stephen Belcher / Yellow Crazy Ant (Anoplolepis gracilipes) pair guarding Scale Insects (Tachardina aurantiaca), Christmas Island National Park, Christmas Island, Australia
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Mark Moffett / Green Tree Ant (Oecophylla smaragdina) group tending aphids on fruit, Daintree, Queensland, Australia
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Pete Oxford / Aetalionid Treehopper (Tropidaspis sp) with ants harvesting their honeydew, Tiputini Biodiversity Station, adjacent to Yasuni National Park, Amazon, Ecuador
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Piotr Naskrecki / Treehopper (Harmonides sp) nymphs guarded by Ants (Formicidae), La Selva Biological Research Station, Heredia, Costa Rica
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Jan Hamrsky / Needle Bug / Water Stick Insect (Ranatra linearis) with ant prey. Europe, August.
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Jan Hamrsky / Needle Bug / Water Stick Insect (Ranatra linearis) with ant prey. Europe, August.
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Jan Hamrsky / Needle Bug / Water Stick Insect (Ranatra linearis) mimicking roots with ant prey. Europe, August.
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Piotr Naskrecki / Citronella Ant (Lasius claviger) carrying a symbiotic white Aphid (Geoica sp) from which the ants drink honeydew, Estabrook Woods, Massachusetts
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Rolf Nussbaumer / Broad-headed Bug (Hyalymenus tarsatus) nymph on leaf mimicking an ant. Comal County, Hill Country, Central Texas, USA, October.
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Rolf Nussbaumer / Broad-headed Bug (Hyalymenus tarsatus) nymph on leaf mimicking an ant. Comal County, Hill Country, Central Texas, USA, October.
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Konrad Wothe / Ant (Formicidae) pair protecting Aphids (Aphis sp) which in turn produce honeydew that ants eat, Bavaria, Germany
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Murray Cooper / Ant (Formicidae) guarding Treehopper (Enchenopa sp), Ecuador
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Murray Cooper / Treehopper (Erechtia sp) nymphs guarded by ants, Ecuador
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Murray Cooper / Treehopper (Membracidae) nymphs guarded by ants, Ecuador
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Murray Cooper / Treehopper (Guayaquila sp) group guarded by Ponerine Ants (Ectatomma tuberculatum), Ecuador
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Murray Cooper / Mexican Treehopper (Membracis mexicana) with ants, Ecuador
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Murray Cooper / Treehopper (Tragopa sp) group being guarded by Ants (Formicidae), Amazon, Ecuador
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Murray Cooper / Treehopper (Tragopa sp) group being guarded by Ants (Formicidae), Amazon, Ecuador
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Murray Cooper / Ponerine Ant (Ectatomma tuberculatum) guarding Treehopper (Adippe sp), western slope of Andes
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Murray Cooper / Ant (Pheidole sp) group predating on Treehopper (Horiola picta), western slope of Andes
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Chien Lee / Carpenter Ant (Camponotus sp) group tearing apart a cicada in the rainforest, Gunung Mulu National Park, Sarawak, Malaysia
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Piotr Naskrecki / Common Woolly Legs (Lachnocnema bibulus) and ants collecting honeydew produced by aphids feeding on cycad, Modjadji Cycad Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa
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Piotr Naskrecki / Ant (Crematogaster sp) group tending aphids, Atewa Range, Ghana
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Mark Moffett / Spiny Ant (Polyrhachis sp) group harvesting honeydew from treehoppers, Malaysia
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Thomas Marent / Ant (Myrmica sp) workers foraging on Aphid (Aphidoidea) colony, Switzerland
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PREMAPHOTOS / Broad-headed bug {Hyalymenus sp.} ant mimicing nymph feeds from bird dropping on leaf, note seeds in the bird dropping, Costa Rica
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PREMAPHOTOS / Broad-headed bug {Hyalymenus sp.} ant mimicing nymph feeds from bird dropping on leaf, note seeds in the bird dropping, Costa Rica
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Ingo Arndt / Ant-mimic Bug (Hyalymenus sp) nymph mimicking ant, a true bug of the Heteroptera suborder, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
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Ingo Arndt / Ant-mimic Bug (Hyalymenus sp) nymph mimicking ant, a true bug of the Heteroptera suborder, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
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Ingo Arndt / True Bug (Arhaphe deviatica) mimicking ant, a true bug of the Heteroptera suborder, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
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Piotr Naskrecki / Large-headed Ant (Daceton armigerum) trying to steal treehopper prey from Flat-headed Ant (Cephalotes sp), Guyana
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Piotr Naskrecki / Ant-mimic Bug (Hyalymenus sp) on Firebush (Hamelia patens) mimicking the ferocious Ant (Ectatomma tuberculatum), Costa Rica
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Mark Taylor / Green tree ants {Oecophylla smaragdina} with bug that mimics them Australia. NON DISPONIBLE POUR UNE UTILISATION DANS UN LIVRE JUSQU'EN 2025. MERCI DE NOUS CONTACTER POUR TOUT AUTRE UTILISATION AFIN D...
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PREMAPHOTOS / Hylalymenus bug nymph feeding on bird dropping - mimics ant. Tropical rainforest, Costa Rica
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Michael & Patricia Fogden / Treehopper (Aconophora sp) group being tended by Ponerine Ants (Ectatomma tuberculatum) dry forest, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
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Michael & Patricia Fogden / Treehoppers, adult and several ages of young plus ant guards, dry forest, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
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Mark Moffett / Ant (Meranoplus sp) group tending Leaf Hoppers, Mt Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
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Mark Moffett / Meadow Froghopper (Philaenus spumarius) young queen entering hole she's chiseled inside Cecropia tree, carrying food grown by the tree, Peru
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Piotr Naskrecki / Treehopper (Cyphonia sp) ant mimic, Suriname
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Stephen Belcher / Yellow Crazy Ant (Anoplolepis gracilipes) guarding Scale Insects (Tachardina aurantiaca), Christmas Island National Park, Christmas Island, Australia
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Stephen Belcher / Yellow Crazy Ant (Anoplolepis gracilipes) group guarding Scale Insects (Tachardina aurantiaca), Christmas Island National Park, Christmas Island, Australia
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Stephen Belcher / Yellow Crazy Ant (Anoplolepis gracilipes) guarding Scale Insects (Tachardina aurantiaca), Christmas Island National Park, Christmas Island, Australia
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Stephen Belcher / Yellow Crazy Ant (Anoplolepis gracilipes) pair guarding Scale Insects (Tachardina aurantiaca), Christmas Island National Park, Christmas Island, Australia
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Stephen Belcher / Yellow Crazy Ant (Anoplolepis gracilipes) trio guarding Scale Insects (Tachardina aurantiaca), Christmas Island National Park, Christmas Island, Australia
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Stephen Belcher / Yellow Crazy Ant (Anoplolepis gracilipes) guarding Scale Insects (Tachardina aurantiaca), Christmas Island National Park, Christmas Island, Australia
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Stephen Belcher / Yellow Crazy Ant (Anoplolepis gracilipes) guarding Scale Insects (Tachardina aurantiaca), Christmas Island National Park, Christmas Island, Australia
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Stephen Belcher / Yellow Crazy Ant (Anoplolepis gracilipes) guarding Scale Insects (Tachardina aurantiaca), Christmas Island National Park, Christmas Island, Australia
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Stephen Belcher / Yellow Crazy Ant (Anoplolepis gracilipes) guarding Scale Insects (Tachardina aurantiaca), Christmas Island National Park, Christmas Island, Australia
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Christian Ziegler / Ponerine Ant (Ectatomma sp) tending sap-sucking treehoppers in exchange for honeydew, Barro Colorado Island, Panama
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Christian Ziegler / Left to right, from top: Blue Helicopter Damselfly (Megaloprepus coerulatus), Mydas Fly (Mydidae), Saw-nosed Planthopper (Cathedra serrata), Metalmark (Lymnas pixe), Grasshopper (Proscopia panamensis)...
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Piotr Naskrecki / Ant (Cephalotes sp) feeding on a treehopper, Guyana