Red and Green Morphs of <i>M. yomogicola</i> with the Attending Ant <i>L. japonicus</i> (IMAGE)

Hokkaido University

Red and Green Morphs of <i>M. yomogicola</i> with the Attending Ant <i>L. japonicus</i>

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The top three aphids (small green and two large blackish green) are green morphs, and the lower two aphids (small red with an ant and a large brownish green) are red morphs.

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Photo by Ryota Kawauchiya. (Watanabe S. et al., Scientific Reports, February 2, 2018)

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