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CAVE TWO-PRONGED BRISTLETAIL (
Plusiocampa nivea
)
Two-pronged bristletails were named after two articulated tail-like cerci projecting from the abdomen. They are used for:
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defence against predators, which are lured by the broken cerci while dipluran flee
collection of food particles that are then chewed with jaws
sound detection
grooming