Troglophilus neglectus Krauss, 1879

Higher Taxonomy

Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Family: Rhaphidophoridae
Genus: Troglophilus

Characterisation

Troglophile

Distribution

C-S Europe

Distribution in caves of Greece

• Cave near Naousa, Mařan 1958, Willemse 1984, Karaman et al. 2011, Di Russo et al. 2014
  Region: Kentriki Makedonia / Regional unit: Imathia / Municipality: Naousa / Closest settlement: Naousa

Comments

Karaman et al. (2001) note that the cited species  could belong to T. zorae

IUCN Red List

LC - Least Concern

Greece's Red Data Book

NE - Not Evaluated

Protection status

• There is no species-specific legal framework for protection.

Check Databases

Fauna Europea

GBIF

IUCN Red List

PESI

NCBI

Species references

• Di Russo, C., Rampini, M. & Cobolli, M. 2014. The cave crickets of Greece: a contribution to the study of Southern Balkan Rhaphidophoridae diversity (Orthoptera), with the description of a new species of Troglophilus Krauss , 1879. Biodiversity Journal, 5 (3): 397-420.
• Karaman, I. M., Hammouti, N., Pavićević, D., Kiefer, A., Horvatović, M. & Seitz, A. 2011. The genus Troglophilus Krauss, 1879 (Orthoptera: Rhaphidophoridae) in the west Balkans. Zool. J. Linn. Soc., 163 (4): 1035-1063.
• Mařan, J. 1958. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der geographische Variabilität von Troglophilus neglectus Krauss., Orthoptera Raphidophoridae. Sb. ent. Odd. narod. Mus. Prag., 32 (511): 387-393.
• Willemse, F. 1984. Catalogue of the Orthoptera of Greece. Fauna Graeciae I. Hellenic Zoological Society. pp. 275.

Citation

Paragamian, K. 2026. Troglophilus neglectus Krauss, 1879. In Paragamian, K., M. Poulinakis, S. Paragamian and I. Nikoloudakis. Cave fauna of Greece database - Hellenic Institute of Speleological Research. Species data updated 05.04.2018, Accessed 19.04.2026