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Black ants (Lasius niger) looking after aphids on green alkanet plant. Farnham, Surrey, UK, 1 July 2008.
Canon EOS 400D with Ricoh XR Rikenon 28mm F/3.5 (PK) Lens reversed.
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- Author
- Gordon England
- Created on
- Tuesday 1 July 2008
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- Monday 28 June 2021
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- 1350*900
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- ants-aphids-rev-rikenon28mm-g-400d-4082.jpg
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- Keywords
- ant, ants, aphid, Aphidoidea, aphids, Black ant, blackfly, bugs, farmer, farmers, farming, flora, floral, flower, Flowers & Plants, garden, Garden ant, Green Alkanet, greenfly, herd, herding, honeydew, Lasius niger, milking, plant, plants, sap sucking, summer, UK, wildlife
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- Date Time of Original
- 2008:07:01 18:28:04
- Maker
- Canon
- Model
- Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
- Exposure Time
- 1/200 s
- ISO
- 200
- iptc_creator
- Gordon England
- iptc_title
- Aphid Farming by Ants
- iptc_description
- Black ants (Lasius niger) looking after aphids on green alkanet plant
- iptc_keywords
- Aphidoidea, Black ant, Flora, Flowers & Plants, Garden ant, Green Alkanet, Lasius niger, Summer, UK, Wildlife, ant, ants, aphid, aphids, blackfly, bugs, farmer, farmers, farming, floral, flower, garden, greenfly, herd, herding, honeydew, milking, plant, plants, sap sucking