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Kollars Höhlenschrecke

Troglophilus cavicola

Least Concern

About

<em>Troglophilus cavicola</em>, commonly known as the common cave cricket, is an insect species adapted to subterranean and cave environments. It typically inhabits terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems, often associated with caves, rock crevices, and other sheltered underground habitats where stable humidity and temperature conditions persist year-round. The species is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, indicating that it is not currently facing significant conservation pressure globally. Common cave cricket belongs to the genus <em>Troglophilus</em> within the family Rhaphidophoridae. As a troglophile, it is capable of completing its life cycle both inside and outside cave environments, typically foraging at night for organic matter and small invertebrates. Biological traits such as average lifespan, body length, and mass of this species remain poorly documented in the scientific literature. Detailed geographic range and country-level distribution data are not currently available for this species, though it is associated with cave systems in European regions where suitable underground habitats exist.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French Le Troglophile cavicole
German Kollars Höhlenschrecke

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Kollars Höhlenschrecke?
The scientific name of Kollars Höhlenschrecke is Troglophilus cavicola. It belongs to the genus Troglophilus.
What is the conservation status of Kollars Höhlenschrecke?
Kollars Höhlenschrecke (Troglophilus cavicola) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Kollars Höhlenschrecke belong to?
Kollars Höhlenschrecke (Troglophilus cavicola) belongs to the genus Troglophilus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rhaphidophoridae.
Is Kollars Höhlenschrecke endangered?
No, Kollars Höhlenschrecke (Troglophilus cavicola) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Kollars Höhlenschrecke belong to?
Kollars Höhlenschrecke (Troglophilus cavicola) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Kollars Höhlenschrecke?
The closest relatives of Kollars Höhlenschrecke in the genus Troglophilus include Bedornte Höhlenschrecke.

Genus Troglophilus — 2 Species

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Bedornte Höhlenschrecke
Troglophilus neglectus
LC
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Kollars Höhlenschrecke
Troglophilus cavicola
LC

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