Green Gum Leafhopper nymphs, Eurymeloides pulchra, with ants. Ants surround the hoppers for the sweet "honey dew" exceted by them. The presence of ant

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Green Gum Leafhopper nymphs, Eurymeloides pulchra, with ants. Ants surround the hoppers for the sweet "honey dew" exceted by them. The presence of ants discourage predators. Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia

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Size: 3600px × 2400px
Location: Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia
Photo credit: © cbstockfoto / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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