When blue butterfly larvae are about 4mm long, they drop to the ground, using a special "honey" gland to attract red ants. Fooled into thinking the caterpillar is an ant grub, the ants carry them ...
The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. The Florida Entomologist Vol. 92, No. 3, Sep., 2009 Ant Tending of Miami Blue Butterfly Larv... The larvae of many lycaenid butterflies (Lepidoptera: ...
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