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Yellow Notogonioide

Notogonioides erythropus

Photo by Sckel
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Field Notes

Notes:

Some species have a well-developed ant mutualism, and these species are normally gregarious, as well, which attracts more ants. The ants provide protection from predators.

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Comments (12)
Sckel
thanks LandmarkExpert :)
Caleb Steindel
you have a wonderful leafhopper/treehopper collection, sckel
Sckel
thanks Adarsha ;)
RiekoS
That is pretty cool. I hope we all can help each other that way :-)
RiekoS
What is the ant in the last picture doing to the treehopper? I hope it is not harming the hopper.
Sckel
Thanks, Gerardo, Jared, Billo & Riekos. He was still there. I made two more photos.. :)
Billo-kun
Estos son bien bonitos :3 yo tengo uno (no es el mismo) http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/15859057

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PublishedMay 15, 2013

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