Setocoris droserae, a bug living on the leaves Drosera squamosa, a carnivorous sundew in its natural habitat in Southwest Western Australia

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Australia is home to a variety of tuberous sundews, insectivorous or carnivorous plants which catch insects with the sticky tentacles on their leaves. Drosera squamosa with its colourful leaves is one of them. Setocoris droserae is a bug which manages to live on the plants, feeding on the prey caught on the sticky leaves.

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Location: Southwest Western Australia
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