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And here is the nepenthephile crab Geosesarma malayanum (the photo credit is 2 posts down, I thought it would get more deserved attention if the actual photo was visible) 🧪🦀
Mar 8, 2024
Jo Wolfe, PhD
I had already known that some animals hang out in pitcher plants, but only the other day did I learn there was a name for such creatures: Nepenthes infauna. Animals that *must* live in pitcher plants are called nepenthebionts. I think this is a fun word to say.
Mar 8, 2024