Roundleaf Sundew / Stiletto Fly

    Roundleaf Sundew (Drosera rotundifolia). This small insect-eating plant is found hidden among larger species in wet meadows. This Sundew has caught a Stiletto Fly (Thereva sp.). Sweetwater Marsh. Butterfly Valley Botanical Area. Plumas National Forest. Near Quincy, Plumas Co., Calif.

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    1. ferran pestaña (60 months ago | reply)

      Amazing capture.

    2. forestbloom (60 months ago | reply)

      Great shot...fascinatingly gory.

    3. TVN (60 months ago | reply)

      Wonderful set! I look forward to visiting this area soon!

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