The orthopteran family Rhaphidophoridae of the suborder Ensifera has a worldwide distribution. Common names for these insects include cave crickets, camel...
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group of about 100 insect species in the families Anostostomatidae and Rhaphidophoridae endemic to New Zealand. They are giant flightless crickets, and some...
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taxa in the Ensifera may be called crickets sensu lato, including the Rhaphidophoridae – cave or camel crickets; Stenopelmatidae – Jerusalem or sand crickets;...
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Tachycines asynamorus (category Rhaphidophoridae)
asynamorus is a cave cricket and the type species of the genus Tachycines (Rhaphidophoridae). In English-speaking countries it is known as the greenhouse camel...
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Novotettix is a monotypic genus of cave cricket/wētā in the family Rhaphidophoridae endemic to south-east Australia. The genus Novotettix was first described...
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Dendroplectron (category Rhaphidophoridae stubs)
aucklandensis the Auckland Island wētā, is a cave wētā in the family Rhaphidophoridae, the only member of the genus Dendroplectron. It is endemic to the...
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(ant crickets) Hagloidea Prophalangopsidae (grigs) Rhaphidophoroidea Rhaphidophoridae (cave, camel and spider crickets; cave wetas) Schizodactyloidea Schizodactylidae...
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(ant crickets) Hagloidea Prophalangopsidae (grigs) Rhaphidophoroidea Rhaphidophoridae (cave, camel and spider crickets; cave wetas) Schizodactyloidea Schizodactylidae...
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Isoplectron is a genus of cave wētā in the family Rhaphidophoridae with three species currently recognised. The genus is endemic to New Zealand and distributed...
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Occultastella (category Rhaphidophoridae)
Occultastella is a monotypic genus of tokoriro (cave wētā) in the family Rhaphidophoridae. The sole member of this genus, Occultastella morgana, was described...
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other families, such as Stenopelmatidae ("Jerusalem crickets") and Rhaphidophoridae ("camel crickets"), now considered separate. As presently defined,...
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Schizodactylidae and Grylloidea were shown to be sister taxa, and Rhaphidophoridae and Tettigoniidae were found to be more closely related to Grylloidea...
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Crux (insect) (category Rhaphidophoridae)
Crux is a genus of cave wētā in the family Rhaphidophoridae. Two species are currently recognised, both of which are endemic to New Zealand. The name is...
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Pachyrhamma waitomoensis (category Rhaphidophoridae stubs)
of water without sinking. Richards, Aola (1959). "Revision of the Rhaphidophoridae (Orthoptera) of New Zealand Part VI" (PDF). Transactions of the Royal...
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Ceuthophilus is a genus of insects in the cave cricket family Rhaphidophoridae. It contains most of the species that are known commonly as camel crickets...
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Pristoceuthophilus arizonae (category Rhaphidophoridae)
Pristoceuthophilus arizonae is a species of camel cricket in the family Rhaphidophoridae. It is found in North America. "Pristoceuthophilus arizonae Report"...
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Udeopsylla (category Rhaphidophoridae)
Udeopsylla is a genus of camel crickets in the family Rhaphidophoridae. It is monotypic, being represented by the single species Udeopsylla robusta. "Udeopsylla...
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Micropathus (category Rhaphidophoridae)
Micropathus tasmaniensis Richards, 1964 Richards, Aola M. (1964). "The Rhaphidophoridae (Orthoptera) of Australia, 1: Tasmania" (PDF). Pacific Insects. 6:...
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Ceuthophilus fusiformis (category Rhaphidophoridae stubs)
fusiform camel cricket, is a species of camel cricket in the family Rhaphidophoridae. It is native to North America, particularly the Central Plains. Generally...
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Diestrammena (category Rhaphidophoridae)
Diestrammena is a 'camel' or 'cave-cricket' genus in the family Rhaphidophoridae. Species in the genus are native to Asia, including Japan. Note: this...
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Ceuthophilus californianus (category Rhaphidophoridae stubs)
Ceuthophilus californianus is a species in the family Rhaphidophoridae ("camel crickets"), in the order Orthoptera ("grasshoppers, crickets, katydids")...
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genus of cave wēta (New Zealand cave cricket, tokoriro) in the family Rhaphidophoridae, endemic to New Zealand. All species are nocturnal and most use cave...
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in the study of New Zealand and Australian cave crickets, or wētā (Rhaphidophoridae), and Australian ladybird beetles (Coccinellidae). She was the first...
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Daihinia (category Rhaphidophoridae)
Daihinia is a genus of camel crickets in the family Rhaphidophoridae. There is one described species in Daihinia, D. brevipes. "Daihinia Report". Integrated...
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(ant crickets) Hagloidea Prophalangopsidae (grigs) Rhaphidophoroidea Rhaphidophoridae (cave, camel and spider crickets; cave wetas) Schizodactyloidea Schizodactylidae...
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Ceuthophilus stygius (category Rhaphidophoridae stubs)
or cave camel cricket, is a species of camel cricket in the family Rhaphidophoridae. It is found in North America. "Ceuthophilus stygius Species Information"...
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Ceuthophilus arizonensis (category Rhaphidophoridae stubs)
Arizona camel cricket, is a species of camel cricket in the family Rhaphidophoridae. It is found in North America. "Ceuthophilus arizonensis Report". Integrated...
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Macrobaenetes algodonensis (category Rhaphidophoridae)
sand treader cricket, is a species of camel cricket in the family Rhaphidophoridae. It is found in North America. "Macrobaenetes algodonensis Report"...
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Pristoceuthophilus cercalis (category Rhaphidophoridae)
Pristoceuthophilus cercalis is a species of camel cricket in the family Rhaphidophoridae. It is found in North America. "Pristoceuthophilus cercalis Report"...
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Phrixocnemis (category Rhaphidophoridae)
Phrixocnemis is a genus of camel crickets in the family Rhaphidophoridae. There is one described species in Phrixocnemis, P. truculentus. "Phrixocnemis...
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