Munch Bunch
Who would be an Aphid ? Farmed by ants and eaten by many! Let alone sprayed by gardeners.
Even small beetles get you.
Beetle with aphid prey
Beetle eating an aphid
Then there’s the ladybirds larvae.
Ladybird Larvae eating an aphid
Even when being farmed by ants – predators can fling in.
Incoming!
Then again who would be a spider ? Unless you are the one doing the munching.
It’s Mine!
Zebra Spider with Prey
I suppose the vegetation gets it worse though. Especially from the beetles.
Dock Leaf Beetle Eating
Dock Leaf Beetle Eating
Though sometimes your eaters are otherwise occupied.
Mating Dock Leaf Beetles
All images taken on Canon 5D Mark IV, Canon MPE-65mm 1-5x Macro lens, Flash from Canon MT-24ex Twin Flash
