World's Largest Insects & Arachnids Mystery Cache

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entogeek: This one has had a good run but time to free up the location.

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Hidden : 8/11/2008
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size: micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:




Cache is not at posted co-ordinates.


Time for entogeek to come clean - entogeek luvs bugs! Go figure.

So what we have here are images of the world's largest insects and arachnids. To determine the co-ordinates of this cache match each name below with the corresponding image above and record the image number. Substitute the image numbers for the names in the equations below to determine the cache's co-ordinates.

Titan beetle
Stick insect
Amazonian giant centipede
White witch
Elephant Beetle
Goliath beetle
Atlas moth
Giant weta
Goliath birdeater
Giant burrowing cockroach
Queen Alexandra's birdwing

N = Amazonian giant centipede x Queen Alexandra’s Birdwing + Goliath beetle° Giant burrowing cockroach x White witch - Elephant Beetle.Queen Alexandra's birdwing x Stick insect x Giant burrowing cockroach - Goliath birdeater x Atlas moth + Goliath beetle x Titan beetle + Amazonian giant centipede + 0.026

W = Atlas moth x Giant burrowing cockroach / Titan beetle x Amazonian giant centipede - Giant weta° 0 Atlas moth + Goliath birdeater / Goliath beetle.0 Goliath beetle x Elephant Beetle – White Witch - 0.038


Don't forget mathematical "Orders of Operation".

Take note of where the degree symbols °, periods and leading zeros are located in the equations. Leave the leading zeros in the equation.

Cache container is a small bison tube so be sure to bring along a writing utensil.

You can check your answers for this puzzle on Geochecker.com.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Orjner gur thneqvna bs gur pnpur! Vg'f unatvat nebhaq ba gur gehax bs gur rireterra.

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
-------------------------
N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)


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