Carnivorous Plants And Insects: Venus Fly Traps hangout with Praying Mantis

in #animals7 years ago (edited)

Venus Fly Traps attract a variety of insects.
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Today was a hangout for a Praying Mantis.
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More shots of Venus Fly Traps only.

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Another post on care for Venus Fly Traps:
https://steemit.com/gardening/@leesmoketree/carnivorous-plants-venus-fly-traps-attract-flying-insects-with-nectar

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nice

not nice for fly

damn scary plants. Do they eat the insects?

yea they get their nutrients from eating insects.

Very interesting.

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ok!

cool plants

they in the shade