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By Sp0nser
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ok, so i just got a microscope today and my first thought was to go see what those white insects all over my flytraps look under my microscope, its horrifying. i still dont know what they are, if anyone can tell me that would be great
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By ChefDean
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Sometimes the pic isn't close enough, other times it's too close.
I think this could be one of Ridley Scott's parasite Aliens that attach to your face and lay an egg in your belly. Or maybe a springtail. Can't tell.
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