What does geophile mean?
Geophile means An organism that lives or thrives in soil..
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An organism that lives or thrives in soil..
Thus, temporal inactive geophiles, such as the caterpillars of many butterfly species, only bury in the ground for nymphosis; even so they constitute an important food source for other edaphic species.
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Geophile means An organism that lives or thrives in soil..
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Thus, temporal inactive geophiles, such as the caterpillars of many butterfly species, only bury in the ground for nymphosis; even so they constitute an important food source for other edaphic species.
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