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Black ant (Lasius niger) milking flock of aphids on green alkanet plant, Farnham, Surrey, UK, 18 June 2008.

Canon EOS 400D with Tokina RMC 28mm F/2.8 S lens reversed.

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Date Time of Original
2008:06:18 15:08:46
Maker
Canon
Model
Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
Exposure Time
1/200 s
ISO
200

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Gordon England
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Ant Milking Aphid macro-photograph
iptc_description
Black ant (Lasius niger) tending flock of aphids on green alkanet plant - reversed 28mm Tokina lens
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Aphidoidea, Black ant, Flowers & Plants, Formicidae, Garden ant, Green Alkanet, Hymenoptera, Lasius niger, Summer, UK, Wildlife, ant, ants, aphids, blackfly, close up, closeup, farming, food, greenfly, herd, honeydew, insect, insects, macro, milk, mutualistic relationship, nature, plant lice, sap-sucking, symbiotic, true bugs

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