Centaur Oakblue – Bird Ecology Study Group

5 May 2022

Caterpillar-ant symbiosis

by LW Teo | posted in: Butterflies and Moths, Centaur oakblue | 0

Soh Kam Yung spotted at least two Centaur Oakblue (Arhopala centaurus) caterpillars being attended by weaver ants(Oecophylla smaragdina) at Coney Island on 2 May 2022. Interesting to see this kind of symbiotic interactions between ants and caterpillars. … Continued

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