Family
Lepismatidae (Typical silverfishes)
Ctenolepisma longicaudatum. Photo: Bj.schoenmakers, no known copyright restrictions (public domain)
Lepismatidae is a family of primitive wingless insects with about 190 described species. This family contains the two most familiar apterygotes, the silverfish (Lepisma saccharina) and the firebrat (Thermobia domestica).
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Humboldt Life
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Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
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Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
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Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
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Class: Insecta (Insects)
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Order: Zygentoma (Silverfishes)
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Family: Lepismatidae (Typical silverfishes)
- Genus: Ctenolepisma (1)
- Genus: Allacrotelsa (1)
- Genus: Thermobia (1)
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Family: Lepismatidae (Typical silverfishes)
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Order: Zygentoma (Silverfishes)
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Class: Insecta (Insects)
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Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
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Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
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Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
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