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Le Troglophile cavicole

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 Le Troglophile cavicole?
The scientific name of Le Troglophile cavicole is Troglophilus cavicola. It belongs to the genus Troglophilus.
What is the conservation status of Le Troglophile cavicole?
Le Troglophile cavicole (Troglophilus cavicola) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Le Troglophile cavicole belong to?
Le Troglophile cavicole (Troglophilus cavicola) belongs to the genus Troglophilus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rhaphidophoridae.
Is Le Troglophile cavicole endangered?
No, Le Troglophile cavicole (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 Le Troglophile cavicole belong to?
Le Troglophile cavicole (Troglophilus cavicola) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Le Troglophile cavicole?
The closest relatives of Le Troglophile cavicole in the genus Troglophilus include Le Troglophile négligé.

Genus Troglophilus — 2 Species

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Le Troglophile cavicole
Troglophilus cavicola
LC
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Le Troglophile négligé
Troglophilus neglectus
LC

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