Evidence of aphid tending by ants on green roofs
Abstract
The picture and video show aphids on sedums, being tended by ants. The image was taken on May 24, 2022. The video was taken on July 14th, 2022. Both are of sedums at Howlett Hall in Columbus, Ohio.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
Insect-Plant Interactions and Control
Plant and animal studies
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Figshare
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026