An example of mutualism is ants and aphids. Ants protect aphids from predators and, in exchange, ants benefit from eating the 'honeydew' excreted by the aphids.
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Keywords:bugs - homoptera/Aphids - Family Aphididae/Aphids - Unidentified sp., places/CA/Long Beach/El Dorado Park and Nature Center, special tags/Terminology/Mutualism