Summary
Myrmecophilus myrmecophilus is a fascinating insect commonly known as the ant-loving beetle. It has a slender body and measures around 5-7 millimeters in length. This species has a unique symbiotic relationship with ants, as it lives within ant colonies, feeding on their larvae and eggs. It has specialized adaptations such as elongated legs and antennae, allowing it to navigate through the ant tunnels effortlessly.
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harmless