THEY DON’T EAT THEIR Pollinators
White-topped pitcher plant Sarracenia leucophylla (Family: Sarraceniaceae)
Pollinator: Two-spotted bumble bee Bombus bimaculatus (Order: Hymenoptera)
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Cobra lily Darlingtonia californica (Family: Sarraceniaceae)
Pollinator: Mining bee, Andrena nigrihirta (Order: Hymenoptera) M in i ng b ee , A nd ren
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Drosera tracyi s e (Family: Droseraceae) r ic e u Pollinator: s Metallic green sweat bee Agapostemon sericeus (Order: Hymenoptera)
Venus flytrap Dionaea muscipula (Family: Droseraceae) H o v e r fly , T ox omerus sp.
Godfrey’s butterwort Pinguicula ionantha (Family: Lentibulariaceae)
Pollinator: Hoverfly Toxomerus sp. (Order: Diptera)
H o v e r fly , He lop s hilus intentu
CARNIVOROUS PLANTS OF NORTH AMERICA AND THEIR POLLINATORS Carnivorous plants are well- Las plantas carnívoras se han Les plantes carnivores sont adapted to the environment of adaptado a vivir en un ambiente bien adaptées à un sol faible en nutrient-poor soils by feeding on con suelos pobres en nutrientes nutriments grâce aux insectes insects. But how do they attract complementando su dieta con dont elles se nourrissent. Mais both pollinator and prey? insectos. Pero ¿como hacen comment attirent-elles à la fois Learn more at our website para atraer a los polinizadores y les pollinisateurs et leurs proies? www.pollinator.org al mismo tiempo a sus presas? Pour en savoir plus, visitez notre Common bladderwort Conozca más en nuestro sitio site web www.pollinator.org Utricularia macrorhiza www.pollinator.org (Family: Lentibulariaceae) Pollinator: Hoverfly, Helophilus intentus For more information on plants and their pollinators, see www.pollinator.org (Order: Diptera)
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