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submitted 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) by howler@lemmy.zip to c/houseplants@mander.xyz

Leaf/tube/mouth of a Sarracenia illuminated from behind by a light, that shows two huge flies trapped inside

Edit: Her name is Scylla!

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[-] tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip 1 points 5 months ago

The short ones have already shriveled and all the new ones appear to be the long ones

[-] howler@lemmy.zip 2 points 5 months ago

Damn, those lids are huge. Mine are relatively small, compared with the length of the "body"

[-] tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip 2 points 5 months ago

I think they're probably different species-- yours look like they fold over the opening a bit more, and the head shape looks a little different too

[-] howler@lemmy.zip 2 points 5 months ago
this post was submitted on 22 May 2024
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