corn field ant
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relationship with corn root aphid
- In homopteran: Honeydew
…corn root aphid and the corn field ant. The ants collect eggs in autumn, carry them to their nests, maintain the eggs through the winter, and place the young aphids on the roots of small weeds and grasses in the spring. As soon as newly planted corn seeds germinate, the…
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