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Feed larger Venus flytrap leaves adult crickets, ants, small beetles, grasshoppers, spiders, millipedes, sowbugs and suitably sized slugs. In their native habitat, Venus flytraps don't often capture flies, but instead many kinds of crawling insects, such as beetles and ants. read more
Flytraps actually get a good deal of their sustenance like other plants do, through the process of photosynthesis. During photosynthesis, plants use the energy of the sun to drive a reaction that converts carbon dioxide and water to sugar and oxygen. read more
Venus Fly Traps will eat any kind of insect, but only insects. Do not try to feed them human food like chicken, beef, pork, doritos, avocado or anything else. read more
Venus flytraps are a type of carnivorous plant that lures prey, catches it and digests it. The plants have snap type traps to accomplish their hunting. Like other plants, Venus flytraps also use photosynthesis for nourishment. There is only one species of Venus flytrap: Dionaea muscipula. read more