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Troglophilus

Insecta - Orthoptera - Raphidophoridae

Taxonomy
Troglophilus was named by Krauss (1879). It is extant. It is the type genus of Troglophilinae.

It was assigned to Rhaphidophorinae by Zeuner (1939); and to Troglophilinae by Harz (1969) and Gorochov (1995).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1879Troglophilus Krauss
1939Troglophilus Zeuner p. 132
1969Troglophilus Harz p. 646
1995Troglophilus Gorochov p. 207

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
orderOrthoptera
suborderEnsiferaChopard 1920
infraorderTettigoniidea
superfamilyRhaphidophoroideaKirby 1906
familyRaphidophoridae(Kirby 1906)
subfamilyTroglophilinaeKarny 1929
genusTroglophilusKrauss 1879

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Troglophilus Krauss 1879
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinsubo
Ontogeny: moltingsubo
Grouping: gregarioussubo
Environment: terrestrialsubo
Locomotion: fast-movingsubo
Life habit: ground dwellingsubo
Diet: herbivoresubo
Vision: well-developedsubo
Reproduction: oviparoussubo
Dispersal: direct/internalsubo
Dispersal 2: mobilesubo
Created: 2011-07-02 09:58:43
Modified: 2011-07-01 18:58:43
Source: subo = suborder
Reference: Tillyard 1921
Collections
No collection or age range data are available