Zygentoma are an order in the class Insecta, and consist of about 550 known species. The Zygentoma include the so-called silverfish or fishmoths, and the...
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saccharinum) is a species of small, primitive, wingless insect in the order Zygentoma (formerly Thysanura). Its common name derives from the insect's silvery...
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(Thermobia domestica) is a small insect (typically 1–1.5 cm), in the order Zygentoma. Firebrats prefer relatively warm temperatures (36–39 °C) and require...
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the order is Microcoryphia. Until the late 20th century the suborders Zygentoma and Archaeognatha comprised the order Thysanura; both orders possess three-pronged...
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orders not included are the Archaeognatha (jumping bristletails) and the Zygentoma (silverfishes and firebrats), two primitively wingless insect orders....
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silverfish, long-tailed silverfish or paper silverfish, is a species of Zygentoma in the family Lepismatidae. It was described by the German entomologist...
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order that includes the jumping bristletails and rock bristletails Order Zygentoma – insect order that includes silverfish, firebrats, and allies Class Entognatha...
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present only in primitive wingless insects: the orders Archaeognatha and Zygentoma. Hemimetabolism Holometabolism McGavin, George C. Essential Entomology:...
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primitively wingless orders Archaeognatha (jumping bristletails) and Zygentoma (silverfish). However, Apterygota is not monophyletic, as Archaeognatha...
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Bookworm (insect) (section Zygentoma)
Bookworm is a general name for any insect that is said to bore through books. The damage to books that is commonly attributed to "bookworms" is often caused...
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order Zygentoma: the silverfish (Lepisma saccharinum) and the firebrat (Thermobia domestica). It is one of five families in the order Zygentoma. Lepismatids...
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Archaeognatha comprises jumping bristletails, while Zygentoma comprises silverfish and firebrats. The Zygentoma are in the clade Dicondylia with winged insects...
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Ctenolepisma lineatum (category Zygentoma stubs)
Ctenolepisma lineatum is a species of insect of the order Zygentoma. It is similar to the closely related silverfish but can be distinguished by being...
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Lepisma (category Zygentoma)
Lepisma is a genus of primitive insects in the order Zygentoma and the family Lepismatidae. The most familiar member of the genus Lepisma is the silverfish...
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within the former order, the Archaeognatha (jumping bristletails) and the Zygentoma (silverfish and firebrats), share several characteristics, such as of...
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Microsculpture in the Relic Silverfish Tricholepidion gertschi (Insecta: Zygentoma)" (PDF). Psyche: A Journal of Entomology. 2011: 1–8. doi:10.1155/2011/563852...
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Zygentoma (silverfish, firebrats) P t e r y g o t a...
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Zygentoma (silverfish, firebrats) P t e r y g o t a...
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the winged and secondarily wingless insects (Pterygota), along with the Zygentoma (silverfish, etc.) that were formerly classified with the jumping bristletails...
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Ctenolepisma (category Zygentoma)
Ctenolepisma is a genus of primitive insects in the order Zygentoma, closely related to the silverfish and firebrat but less reliant on human habitation...
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Zygentoma (silverfish, firebrats) P t e r y g o t a...
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Diptera.info – Discussion Forum: The LARGEST caddisfly of the world. "Order Zygentoma - Silverfish". bugguide.net. Retrieved 2024-02-12. Foottit, Robert G.;...
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common species, Lepisma saccharinum) is a wingless insect in the order Zygentoma. The same name can be applied to many species in the order as a whole...
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Zygentoma (silverfish, firebrats) P t e r y g o t a...
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Zygentoma (silverfish, firebrats) P t e r y g o t a...
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(tail-like appendages) at the tip. Like Entognatha, Archaeognatha and Zygentoma, the spiracles on the abdomen don't have closing muscles. Uniquely among...
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Zygentoma (silverfish, firebrats) P t e r y g o t a...
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ISSN 0870-001X. Mendes, Luís F. (1996). "Some new data on the Microcoryphia and Zygentoma (Insecta) from the United States". Garcia de Orta, Série Zoologia. 21...
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Zygentoma (silverfish, firebrats) P t e r y g o t a...
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