Life and Death in the Swamp
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A peek inside a pitcher plant, Sarracenia purpurea. The dead mosquito is caught in a trap, twice over. It's about to be lunch for a spider. (The spider is on the right, out of focus.) Can anyone ID the species of mosquito?
Included On The Following Pages:
- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida (green plants)
- Streptophyta
- Embryophytes
- Tracheophyta (ferns)
- Spermatophytes (seed plants)
- Angiosperms (Dicotyledons)
- Eudicots
- Superasterids
- Asterids
- Ericales
- Sarraceniaceae (pitcher plants)
- Sarracenia (Pitcher plant)
- Sarracenia purpurea (purple pitcherplant)
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