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Ants Feed Caterpillars. two silverline caterpillars inside the ant nest, among the ant brood, being tended by ants. Certain ant species are predatory and consume caterpillars for protein. Scientists from the national centre of biological. yes, ants do eat caterpillars. what are these ants doing, clustering around a caterpillar? the ants swarm all over the caterpillars, drinking the secretion. as far as known, caterpillars exclusively feed on regurgitated food provided by ants; They may also collect caterpillar larvae. The ants milk secretions from the caterpillars by tickling. a certain brand of “friendly ant” slurps sugar syrup excreted from the body of a lycaenid caterpillar. They have not been observed so far feeding. If you guessed eating, you’d be right, but probably not in the way you. now researchers may have discovered how the caterpillars fool the ants by making sounds that mimic the ant.

a certain brand of “friendly ant” slurps sugar syrup excreted from the body of a lycaenid caterpillar. Certain ant species are predatory and consume caterpillars for protein. yes, ants do eat caterpillars. what are these ants doing, clustering around a caterpillar? They may also collect caterpillar larvae. If you guessed eating, you’d be right, but probably not in the way you. the ants swarm all over the caterpillars, drinking the secretion. now researchers may have discovered how the caterpillars fool the ants by making sounds that mimic the ant. They have not been observed so far feeding. The ants milk secretions from the caterpillars by tickling.

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Ants Feed Caterpillars The ants milk secretions from the caterpillars by tickling. now researchers may have discovered how the caterpillars fool the ants by making sounds that mimic the ant. The ants milk secretions from the caterpillars by tickling. Scientists from the national centre of biological. If you guessed eating, you’d be right, but probably not in the way you. as far as known, caterpillars exclusively feed on regurgitated food provided by ants; Certain ant species are predatory and consume caterpillars for protein. two silverline caterpillars inside the ant nest, among the ant brood, being tended by ants. yes, ants do eat caterpillars. They may also collect caterpillar larvae. the ants swarm all over the caterpillars, drinking the secretion. They have not been observed so far feeding. what are these ants doing, clustering around a caterpillar? a certain brand of “friendly ant” slurps sugar syrup excreted from the body of a lycaenid caterpillar.