This is a tribute to a large-scale conservation programme underpinned by innovative science and implemented by a determined and broad partnership. Why Is Blackpink Hated In Korea, 222 : Allotinus unicolor unicolor (Lesser Darkie) 223 : Liphyra brassolis abbreviata (The Moth Butterfly) 224 Enhancement of Symbioses Between Butterfly Caterpillars and Ants by Vibrational Communication The life cycle of the Illidge's ant-blue butterfly, from when the eggs are laid to when the butterfly finally emerges, is highly complex. var __gaTracker = function() { Most caterpillars of lycaenid butterflies feed on leaves, flowers and seeds of their host plants. Enter your email address to subscribe to Entomology Today. return null; The discovery of this symbiotic relationship between ant and butterfly was crucial to the successful re-introduction of the species. Eleven species of ants have been recorded visiting the caterpillars, and larvae tended by ants have been shown to have higher survival, presumably due to lower predation. Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy. It is also one of the best illustrations of the symbiotic relationship between organisms within mangrove systems. The life history of this blue fairy is intriguing. return null; Francesca Barbero, Jeremy A Thomas, Simona Bonelli, Emilio Balletto, Karsten Schönrogge. /* li >a{height:35px;line-height:35px}#site-navigation .dropdown-menu >.current-menu-item >a,#site-navigation .dropdown-menu >:hover{background:#a48ece;/* Old browsers */background:-moz-linear-gradient(top,#a48ece 4%,#916cd1 4%,#845bcb 50%,#6d3cc0 51%,#6d3cc0 100%);/* FF3.6-15 */background:-webkit-linear-gradient(top,#a48ece 4%,#916cd1 4%,#845bcb 50%,#6d3cc0 51%,#6d3cc0 100%);/* Chrome10-25,Safari5.1-6 */background:linear-gradient(to bottom,#a48ece 4%,#916cd1 4%,#845bcb 50%,#6d3cc0 51%,#6d3cc0 100%);/* W3C,IE10+,FF16+,Chrome26+,Opera12+,Safari7+ */filter:progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient( startColorstr='#a48ece',endColorstr='#6d3cc0',GradientType=0 );/* IE6-9*/}/*body styles*/#content-wrap{margin-top:5px;border-radius:5px 5px 0 0;padding:25px 10px 15px 20px;box-shadow:2px 2px 3px 3px rgba(191,191,191,1)}#sidebar-inner{padding-right:15px}/*footer styles*/.site-footer-inner{padding:0}.footer-widget{padding-bottom:5px}#text-9{padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:1px;background:#373C49;text-align:center;font-size:10px;box-shadow:2px 2px 3px 3px rgba(191,191,191,1);border-radius:0 0 5px 5px}/*slider styles*/.lof-slidecontent,.lof-main-outer,ul.lof-main-wapper,ul.lof-main-wapper li,ul.lof-main-wapper li img,.lof-main-item-desc{width:100% !important}ul.lof-main-wapper li img{height:100%;object-fit:cover}.lof-container{margin-bottom:25px}/*contact form styles*/input[type="date"],input[type="time"],input[type="datetime-local"],input[type="week"],input[type="month"],input[type="text"],input[type="email"],input[type="url"],input[type="password"],input[type="search"],input[type="tel"],input[type="number"],textarea{border:1px solid #ddd;background:#eee}/*responsive styles*/@media screen and (min-width:2001px){#site-header{background-size:100%}#site-header-inner{margin-bottom:6%}}@media screen and (max-width:1130px){#site-header{background:url("http://winelandsuvt.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/header-2.png") no-repeat;background-position-x:center;background-position-y:-6px;background-size:180%}}@media screen and (max-width:960px){#site-header{background:url("http://winelandsuvt.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/header-2.png") no-repeat;background-position-x:center;background-position-y:center;background-size:190%;margin-top:-6%;margin-bottom:25px}}@media screen and (max-width:700px){#site-header{background:url("http://winelandsuvt.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/mobile-header-1.png") no-repeat;background-position-x:center;background-position-y:center}#site-header-inner{margin-bottom:220px}}@media screen and (max-width:500px){#site-header{background-position-x:center;background-position-y:30px;background-size:135%}#site-header-inner{margin-bottom:39%}}