Hadenoecus subterraneus (Scudder, 1861) is a animal in the Rhaphidophoridae family, order Orthoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Hadenoecus subterraneus (Scudder, 1861)

Hadenoecus subterraneus (Scudder, 1861)

Hadenoecus subterraneus is a troglophilic insect that uses its antennae for navigation, preferring caves but surviving on the surface.

Genus
Hadenoecus
Order
Orthoptera
Class
Insecta

About Hadenoecus subterraneus (Scudder, 1861)

Scientific name: Hadenoecus subterraneus (Scudder, 1861)

These insects use their antennae to sense their surroundings, which helps them navigate. They are troglophilic: while they prefer cavernous environments, they can also survive on the surface.

Photo: (c) Judd Patterson, all rights reserved, uploaded by Judd Patterson

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Orthoptera Rhaphidophoridae Hadenoecus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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