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Aphid facultative symbionts do not significantly impact adult lady beetle feeding rate. A) Combined results of two trials in which adult lady beetle pairs were fed aphids either with or without the Hamiltonella symbiont (5AT = with Hamiltonella, 5AO = without Hamiltonella). B) Results of a third trial in which adult lady beetle pairs were fed aphids either with or without the Serratia symbiont (5AR = with Serratia, 5AO = without Serratia).
