Black bean aphids and Black garden ants

Close-up of Black bean aphids or Blackfly (Aphis fabae) with Black garden ants (Lasius niger) massed on a plant stem in a Norfolk garden in summer

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44042NDO.jpg

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(c) Papilio/Nigel Downer

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3938x2274 / 1.6MB

insect insects invertebrate invertebrates aphids plant lice Hemiptera Aphididae Black bean aphid Blackfly Aphis fabae pest close up feeding behaviour massed closely packed black stem plant stem ant ants Formicidae Hymenoptera Black garden ant Lasius niger summer nature natural wildlife garden Norfolk United Kingdom Insects Invertebrates Wildlife Nature Behaviour activity animals wildlife invertebrates Insect united environment scenery land dominant color black seasons Summer Africa Niger Europe United Kingdom Norfolk North America United States of America Nebraska Virginia feeding garden

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Nigel Downer