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Cave Cricket

Hadenoecus subterraneus

Photo by Alex
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Description:

This cave cricket survives in the isolated, pitch black environment of the cave systems under Kentucky. Its a closed system, but completely balanced, with the crickets feeding on the larvae of the beetles that feed on the crickets themselves

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PublishedJuly 5, 2013

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