Meinertellidae
| Meinertellidae | |
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| Rock Bristletail [1] | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Archaeognatha |
| Family: | Meinertellidae Verhoeff, 1910 |
| Genera | |
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Hypomachilodes | |
The Meinertellidae are a small family of basal insects belonging to the order Archaeognatha. They are sometimes known as rock bristletails. These insects can be distinguished from members of the other Archaeognatha family, Machilidae, by the lack of scales at the base of the legs and antennae.
References
- ↑ Cirrus Digital: Rock Bristletail - Family Meinertellidae
See also
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