Insect Associates

Below is a list of insects that have a relationship with carnivorous plants. Click the links to learn more about each type of insect and/or relationship.

Ant Interactions
Aphanotrigonum darlingtoniae (Botanobia darlingtoniae)
Choristoneura parallela (Archips parallela)
Bradysia macfarlanei (Neosciara macfarlanei)
Captured Insects
Dohrniphora cornuta (Dohrniphora venusta)
Endothenia daeckeana (Olethreutes daeckeana)
Exyra fax
Exyra ridingsii
Exyra semicrocea
Isodontia mexicana (Isodontia harrisi)
Occurence of larval antiproteases in the Sarcophaga associates of Sarracenia flava (pdf)
Megaselia iroquoiana (Aphiochaeta iroquoiana)
Megaselia minor (Aphiochaeta minor)
Melanagromzya virens (Agromyza virens)
Metriocnemus edwardsi
Metriocnemus knabi
Miscellaneous Associates
Papaipema appassionata
Pitcher Plants and their Moths (pdf)
Pollinators
Sarcophaga spp.
Unknown chlorophid
Wyeomyia smithii