The previous post is of greenants on the same tree, with aphids with which they have a mutual relationship. The greenants protect the aphids and drink the honeydew secreted by them
Greenants build nest in trees and will attack and bite if disturbed. Their bite is annoying, so staying away from them is best. They do not have a sting and are not poisonous. The green part of their body is sweet I'm told by local tour guides and can be eaten..
The previous post is of greenants on the same tree, with aphids with which they have a mutual relationship. The greenants protect the aphids and drink the honeydew secreted by them
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