Rhaphidophoridae

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iRhaphidophoridae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Superfamily: Rhaphidophoroidea
Family: Rhaphidophoridae
Subfamilies

Aemodogryllinae
Ceuthophilinae
Dolichopodainae
Hadenoecinae
Macropathinae
Protroglophilinae
Rhaphidophorinae
Troglophilinae
Tropidischiinae

The orthopteran family Rhaphidophoridae includes the cave wetas, which generally occur in Australasia (New Zealand, Australia, etc.) as well as cave crickets and camel crickets (occurring across several continents including Africa, Europe and North America).