Cave Critters

                                    CAVE CRITTERS 

Click on Name for photo:

Bats; Picture 1; Picture 2 ; Picture 3 From Boyden Cave; Picture 4 ; Picture 5 ; Picture 6 ; Picture 7 

           Picture 8;  Picture 9. If you can ID these bats send me email. Kim

Bat, Fruit: Victoria Museum

Beetle:  is a checkered beetle, Trichodes ornatus, and is not a cave insect even though this one may have accidentally gotten into a cave. Sheridan Mt. Cave.

Beetle from Philippines Silop Cave in bat guano.

Big Foot:

Bones: Picture 1 at Oregon caves NM. Picture 2. Oregon caves NM.  Picture 3 Sheridan Mt. cave. Picture 4 in Pillars of Fire cave 

Camel Cricket; (possible Pristoceuthophilus) From Silver Creek Mine at Opal Creek Oregon.

Cat; Black Chasm Cave California.

Ensantina: This one found in Sequoia Crystal cave California.

Frog. Found in a cave at mount Saint Helens. 

Harvestmen: (Nelima Paessleri) Picture 2 Oregon caves NM. 

Hellgrammite: Genus Dysmicohermes. Found in Deadhorse Cave, Trout Lake Wa. 

Moth. Found in a Sheridan Mountain Cave Oregon.   Triphosa haesitata, brown tissue moth, which hibernates in caves throughout our region.

Pika: Found at Skamaniac Cave Washington.

Rabbit. Found in happy cave Trout Lake

Scorpion: Uroctonus mordax. This one found at Mount Saint Helens. Picture 2. Picture 3. Picture 4

Silverfish:  cave-adapted silverfish and it find represented a range extension for the species. A Dave Bunnel Photo California.

Skink: Found at Upfalls cave Trout Lake

Slug: Banana Slug. Found in Wicket cave Trout Lake Wa.  Picture 2

Springtail: Found in Oregon caves NM.   probably Onychiurus oregonensis, an endemic troglobite.

Spider: Found in Boyden Cave, Kings Canyon California.

Spider found in Trout Lake Washington. male orbweaver. Doesn't live in caves. 

Spirobolid millipede: Found in Crystal Palace Cave California

Tick: picture 2

Unknown From Philippines Silop Cave.

Human Cave Critters:

Aaron S.

Bob J.

Charlie F.

Chris M.

Claude K.

Dave B.

Dennis G.  Picture 2.

Doug (WVG)

Doug & Alisa

Ethan

Garry (WVG)

Garry (OG)

Gene H.

Hester M. 

Josh H.

Ken S.

Kenth L.  Picture 2

Kim L.

Lisa B. 

Marla 

Matthew & Mariya 

Nenita L.

Paul Rose

Rhyss Anne

Tom P.