Zelus annulosus
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zelus-annulosus-283-12292181
title:
Zelus annulosus
text:
Zelus annulosus is an assassin bug found in South America. It frequently associates with Hirtella physophora (Chrysobalanaceae), a plant that houses colonies of plant-ants Allomerus decemarticulatus and provides the ants with nectar. Some species of Zelus gather sticky substances from certain plants to coat their legs; Z. annulosus does not engage in this behavior, instead secreting the substance. Zelus annulosus apparently is able to avoid being attacked by the ants by walking primarily on the
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description:
Species of true bug
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zelus_annulosus
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date modified:
2021-11-20T17:29:45Z
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