Definition of Lepisma saccharina. Meaning of Lepisma saccharina. Synonyms of Lepisma saccharina

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Definition of Lepisma saccharina

Lepisma saccharina
Lepisma Le*pis"ma (l[-e]*p[i^]z"m[.a]), n. [NL., fr. Gr. le`pisma peel, fr. lepi`s -i`dos, a scale.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of wingless thysanurous insects having an elongated flattened body, covered with shining scales and terminated by seven unequal bristles. A common species (Lepisma saccharina) is found in houses, and often injures books and furniture. Called also shiner, silver witch, silver moth, and furniture bug.

Meaning of Lepisma saccharina from wikipedia

- mortality rate. The scientific name for the species is Lepisma saccharinum (originally saccharina; Linnaeus' 1758 description here), due to its tendency...
- the spelling of several well-known species, including Lepisma saccharinum (formerly saccharina). Smith, G.B. (2018). "Checklist of the World Zygentoma...
- (2007). "Pheromone-based arrestment behavior in the common silverfish, Lepisma saccharina, and giant silverfish, Ctenolepisma longicaudata" (PDF). Journal of...
- Silverfish (Lepisma saccharina)...
- (Junonia atlites), (Lasius niger), (Lepidocephalichthys thermalis), (Lepisma saccharina), (Leptocoma zeylonica), (Leptoptilos javanicu), (Leptosia nina),...
- (2007). "Pheromone-based arrestment behavior in the common silverfish, Lepisma saccharina, and giant silverfish, Ctenolepisma longicaudata". Journal of Chemical...
- canal called the amniopore in the species Thermobia domestica and Lepisma saccharina, but in other species like Ctenolepisma lineata it is completely closed...
- Ephestia kuehniella Cigarette beetle Lasioderma serricorne Silverfish Lepisma saccharina Spider beetle Mezium americanum Red-legged ham beetle Necrobia rufipes...
- Wingless arthropods were brought together under the name Aptera. Lepisma saccharina Lepisma terrestris – [nomen dubium] Podura viridis – Sminthurus viridis...
- and in the related silverfish Ctenolepisma longicaudata, but not in Lepisma saccharina. Thermobia domestica does not seem to sense the presence of M. microspora...