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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...
- saccharinum) is a
species of small, primitive,
wingless insect in the
order Zygentoma (formerly Thysanura). Its
common name
derives from the insect's silvery...
- Culicidae.: 885 Many
Zygentoma and
Archaeognatha have
scales on
their bodies,
whose iridescent appearance gives certain Zygentoma the
common name of silverfish...
- the
order is Microcoryphia.
Until the late 20th
century the
suborders Zygentoma and
Archaeognatha comprised the
order Thysanura; both
orders possess three-pronged...
- (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...
- bristletails) and the
Zygentoma (silverfishes and firebrats), two
primitively wingless insect orders.
Unlike Archaeognatha and
Zygentoma, the
pterygotes do...
- 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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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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within the
former order, the
Archaeognatha (jumping bristletails) and the
Zygentoma (silverfish and firebrats),
share several characteristics, such as of...
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Archaeognatha comprises jumping bristletails,
while Zygentoma comprises silverfish and firebrats. The
Zygentoma are in the
clade Dicondylia with
winged insects...
