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Rhaphidophoridae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
FAMILY
Published in
Walker, F. (1869) In Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum. London. Vol. 2, 225–423 pp. Available from http://www.archive.org/details/catalogueofspeci02britrich

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Orthoptera
family
Rhaphidophoridae

Name

Synonyms
Raphidophorae
Raphidophoridae
Rhaphidophorae
Homonyms
Rhaphidophoridae
Common names
Buckelschrecken in German
Buckelschrecken in German
Buckelschrecken in German
Camel Crickets in English
Camel Crickets in English
Cave Crickets in English
Cave Crickets in English
Cave Weta in English
Cave wētā in Maori
Cave wētā in Maori
Grillos camello y de cuevas in Spanish
Grotkrieke in Afrikaans
Grottensprinkhanen in Dutch
Höhlenschrecken in German
Höhlenschrecken in German
Höhlenschrecken in German
Løvgræshopper in Danish
Løvgræshopper in Danish
Spiljski konjici in Croatian
camel crickets in English
camel crickets in English
camel crickets in English
cave crickets in English
cave crickets in English
cave crickets in English
cave-crickets in English
cave-crickets in English
grotsprinkhanen in Dutch
grottvårtbitare in Swedish
gryllacrides ou sauterelles cavernicoles in French
holegrashopper in Nynorsk, Norwegian
hulegresshopper in Norwegian Bokmål
hyppysirkat in Finnish
hyppysirkat in Finnish
kobylkovcovité in Slovak
koníkovití in Czech
Śpieszkowate in Polish
Кузнечики пещерные in Russian
Пещерные кузнечики in Russian
วงศ์ จิ้งโกร่งถ้ำ in Thai
カマドウマ科 in Japanese
灶馬 in Chinese
穴螽科 in Chinese
꼽등이과 in Korean
Camel Crickets, Cave Crickets, And Cave Weta in English
Camel Crickets, Cave Crickets, And Cave Weta in English
grottvårtbitare in Swedish
holegrashopper in Nynorsk, Norwegian
hulegresshopper in Norwegian Bokmål

Bibliographic References

  1. Allegrucci & Sbordoni (2019) Insights into the molecular phylogeny of Rhaphidophoridae, an ancient, worldwide lineage of Orthoptera
  2. Ander. 1939. Systematische Einteilung und Phylogenie der Ensiferen (Saltatoria) auf Grund von vergleichend-anatomischen Untersuchungen. 7th Internat. Congr. Entom. 2:622
  3. Ander. 1939. Vergleichend-anatomische und phylogenetische Studien über die Ensifera (Saltatoria). Opuscula Entomologica 2(Suppl.):9
  4. Beier. 1972. Saltatoria (Grillen und Heuschrecken). Handbuch der Zoologie: Eine Naturgeschichte der Stämme des Tierreiches, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin & Leipzig 4(2):12
  5. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  6. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  7. Carchini, Rampini, Severini & Sbordoni. 1983. Population size estimates of four species of Dolichopoda in natural and artificial caves of central Italy (Orthoptera: Raphidophoridae). Mémoires de Biospéologie 10:341
  8. Cigliano, Braun, Eades & Otte (2026) Orthoptera species file
  9. Cigliano, Braun, Eades & Otte (2026) Orthoptera species file
  10. Defaut [Ed.]. 2001. La détermination des Orthoptères de France, Defaut, Bedeilhac 6
  11. Desutter-Grandcolas. 2003. Phylogeny and the evolution of acoustic communication in extant Ensifera (Insecta, Orthoptera). Zoologica Scripta (Zool. Scripta) 32(6):538
  12. Di Russo & Sbordoni [Ed.]. 1998. Gryllacridoidea. Encyclopaedia biospeologica, Société de Biospéologie, Moulis and Bucarest 2:979
  13. Gorochov. 1988. System and phylogeny of the recent Orthoptera of the superfamilies Hagloidea and Stenopelmatoidea with a description of new taxa. Communication 1. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal (Zool. Zhur.) 67(3):361
  14. Gorochov. 2001. In Field, L.H. [Ed.]. The higher classification, phylogeny and evolution of the superfamily Stenopelmatoidea. The biology of wetas, king crickets and their allies, Wallingford 14
  15. Gwynne. 1995. Phylogeny of the Ensifera (Orthoptera): A hypothesis supporting multiple origins of acoustical signalling, complex spermatophores and maternal care in crickets, katydids, and weta. Journal of Orthoptera Research (Jour. Orth. Res.) 4:203-218
  16. Gärdenfors, Hall, Hallingbäck, Hansson & Hedström (2003) Djur, svampar och växter i Sverige 2003. Förteckning över antal arter per familj.
  17. Harz. 1969. Die Orthopteren Europas I. Series Entomologica (Ser. Entomol.) 5:622
  18. Hu, C.Y., Jeng-tze Yang & W.C. Tu. 2011. Antennal epicuticular structure of camel crickets (Orthoptera: Rhaphidophoridae) for identifying the prey of Mustella sibrica Pallas. Advances in Entomology 2:1-7
  19. Hubbell. 1978. In Hubbell & R.M. Norton. The systematics and biology of the cave-crickets of the North American tribe Hadenoecini (Orthoptera Saltatoria: Ensifera: Rhaphidophoridae: Dolichopodinae). Part 1. A revision of the rhaphidophorid tribe Hadenoecini. Miscellaneous Publications Museum of Zoology University of Michigan (Misc. Publ. Univ. Mich. Mus. Zool.) 156:6-8
  20. Ichikawa. 1997. Camel crickets (Orthoptera: Rhaphidophoridae) of Japan, including the Ryukyu Islands. Bulletin of the Hoshizaki Green Foundation 1:67-76
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