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Wyeomyia smithii, the pitcher plant mosquito that completes nearly all of its life cycle in the pitchers of the carnivorous Sarracenia purpurea. It is the top-level predator in this phytotelma ecosystem. Magnification is 40x.
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Wyeomyia smithii, the pitcher plant mosquito that completes nearly all of its life cycle in the pitchers of the carnivorous Sarracenia purpurea. It is the top-level predator in this phytotelma ecosystem.
Wyeomyia smithii, un moustique dont la larve vit dans les urnes de la plante carnivore Sarracenia purpurea. Dans cet écosystème (phytotelme), c'est le prédateur le plus haut dans la chaine alimentaire.
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