Insects of Britain
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The Large Blue butterfly - raised by ants!
One of Britain's most beautiful native butterflies - recently brought back from extinction - the Large Blue, has a bizarre life story that involves getting itself adopted by ants whilst a caterpillar. Evolution has equipped the butterfly to fool the ants into looking after it. But some ants seem to be getting wise to what's happening...