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Community Ecology and Ecosystem Ecology

Karner blue butterfly caterpillar

Karner blue butterfly caterpillar

Karner blue butterfly caterpillars form beneficial interactions with ants. This mutualistic relationship is an example of a community ecological study, which aims to examine the interactions between different species living in an area.

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