 Jamaican bromeliads are home to "Metopaulias depressus", a reddish-brown crab across, which has evolved social behavior to protect its young from predation by "Diceratobasis macrogaster", a species of damselfly whose larvae live in bromeliads.Some bromeliads even form homes for other species of bromeliads.Plants in the Bromeliaceae are widely represented in their natural climates across the Americas.