MUTUALISM Ant Carries APHID in BALTIC AMBER 1224

MUTUALISM Ant Carries APHID in BALTIC AMBER 1224

Product Code: in-1224

Baltic amber stone with fossil inclusion - mutualism ant looks like carrying aphid. Some ants protect aphids from different predators on the plants aphids eat. In order to get a honeydew which aphids release. Sometimes ants carries aphids to different places or carry them to ants nests to overwinter. In this stone we can see one ant and 5 aphids, it looks like an ant is carrying one of aphids.


It weighs 2.4 grams. Measurements of stone 24x14x8mm, length of ant body and head ~ 3.3mm.


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