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Checklist for Order Zygentoma Latreille, 1796 (Fishmoths)
and region America (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1321
50475
424947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thysanura
Leach, 1815
Common Bristletails, Firebrats, Silverfishes
3
40
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Zygentoma
Latreille, 1796
Fishmoths, Silverfish, Silverfishes
3
40
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for America
3 Families width 101 Species and 1 Subspecies
Nicoletiidae Escherich, 1905Nicoletiid Fishmoths52SpeciesTaxom
Lepismatidae Latreille, 1802Lepismatid Fishmoths48SpeciesTaxom
Lepidotrichidae Silvestri, 1912Primitive bristletail1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for America
40 Genera with 101 Species
#ABCGHLMNOPRST
Acanthonima Espinasa, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Acrotelsa Escherich, 02SpeciesTaxom
Acrotelsella Silvestri, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Allacrotelsa Silvestri, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Allonicoletia Mendes, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Anallacrotelsa Mendes, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Anelpistina Silvestri, 190510SpeciesTaxom
Archeatelura - Mendes, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Atelura - Heyden, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Attatelura Wygodzinsky, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Battigrassiella Paclt, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Coletinia Wygodzinsky, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocephalina Silvestri, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Ctenolepisma Escherich, 190518SpeciesTaxom
Cubacubana Wygodzinsky ..., 19596SpeciesTaxom
Grassiella Silvestri, 19059SpeciesTaxom
Hemitrinemura Mendes, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Heterolepisma Escherich, 19058SpeciesTaxom
Lepidospora Escherich, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Lepisma Linnaeus, 17585SpeciesTaxom
Leucolepisma Wall, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Metrinura Mendes, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Mirolepisma Silvestri, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Namunukulina Wygodzinsky, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Neonicoletia Paclt, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Nicoletia Gervais, 19404SpeciesTaxom
Onycholepisma Pierce, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Paleograssiella Mendes & Poinar, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Panlepisma Silvestri, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Prolepismina Silvestri, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Prosthecina Silvestri, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Protolepisma Mendes & Poinar, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Ramsdelepidion Kukalova-Peck, 1987
0SpeciesTaxom
Squamigera Espinasa, 19993SpeciesTaxom
Stylifera Stach, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Texoreddellia Wygodzinsky, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Thermobia Bergroth, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Trichatelura Silvestri, 19823SpeciesTaxom
Tricholepidion Wygodzinsky, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Trinemurodes Silvestri, 19982SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
101 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthonima veracruzi Espinasa, 2005
Acrotelsa collaris Fabricius, 1793Silverfish
Acrotelsa galapagoensis
Acrotelsella impudica Escherich, 1905
Allacrotelsa spinulata Packard, 1873
Allonicoletia tendeiroi Mendes, 1992
Anallacrotelsa cricetophila Mendes, 1996
Anelpistina ariasae Espinasa, 2005
Anelpistina arubana Mendes, 1986
Anelpistina cuaxilotla Espinasa, 1999
Anelpistina decui Wygodzinsky ..., 1977
Anelpistina doradoi Espinasa & A..., 2001
Anelpistina inappendicata Espinasa, 1999
Anelpistina puertoricensis Espinasa & A..., 2003
Anelpistina ruckeri Silvestri, 1905Pine Valley shoulderband
Anelpistina weyrauchi Wygodzinsky, 1959
Anelpistina wheeleri Silvestri, 1905Pine Valley shoulderband
Archeatelura sturmi L. F. Mendes, 1997
Atelura manni (Caudell, 1925)⇒ Trichatelura manni Caudell, 1925
Attatelura aethyctera Wygodzinsky, 1958
Battigrassiella wheeleri Escherich, 1905
Coletinia brasiliensis Mendes, 2002
Ctenolepisma (Ctenolepisma) ciliata Dufour, 1831
Ctenolepisma (Ctenolepisma) dubitalis Wygodzinsky, 1959
Ctenolepisma (Ctenolepisma) electrans Mendes, 1998
Ctenolepisma (Ctenolepisma) hummelincki Wygodzinsky, 1959
Ctenolepisma (Ctenolepisma) incita Silvestri, 1918
Ctenolepisma (Ctenolepisma) lineata Fabricius, 1775Four-lined Silverfish
Ctenolepisma lineata pilifera Lucas, 1840
Ctenolepisma (Ctenolepisma) longicaudata (Escherich, 1905)⇒ Ctenolepisma longicaudata Escherich, 1905
Ctenolepisma (Ctenolepisma) rothschildi Silvestri, 1907
Ctenolepisma (Ctenolepisma) targioniana Silvestri, 1908
Ctenolepisma (Ctenolepisma) targionii Grassi & Rov..., 1889
Ctenolepisma (Ctenolepisma) versluysi Escherich, 1905
Ctenolepisma (Ctenolepisma) vieirai Mendes, 1981
Ctenolepisma (Ctenolepisma) wahrmani Wygodzinsky, 1952
Ctenolepisma (Sceletolepisma) longicaudata Escherich, 1905
Ctenolepisma (Scleletolepisma) targionii Grassi & Rov..., 1889
Ctenolepisma diversisquamis (Silvestri, 1908)⇒ Ctenolepisma rothschildi Silvestri, 1907
Ctenolepisma longicaudatum (Escherich, 1905)⇒ Ctenolepisma longicaudata Escherich, 1905
Cubacubana arubana (Mendes, 1986)⇒ Anelpistina arubana Mendes, 1986
Cubacubana asymmetrica Espinasa, 2000
Cubacubana mexicana Espinasa, 1992
Cubacubana negreai Wygodzinsky ..., 1977
Cubacubana parkerae Espinasa & R..., 2005
Cubacubana ramosi Wygodzinsky, 1959
Grassiella aepsera Wygodzinsky, 1958
Grassiella amazonica Mendes, 1996
Grassiella artipoda Wygodzinsky, 1958
Grassiella carioca Wygodzinsky, 1958
Grassiella colimensis Wygodzinsky, 1958
Grassiella decui Mendes, 1991
Grassiella negroensis Mendes, 2002
Grassiella rettenmeyeri Wygodzinsky, 1958
Grassiella wheeleri Escherich, 1905
Hemitrinemura exstincta L. F. Mendes, 2004
Heterolepisma andina Silvestri, 1902
Heterolepisma annectens Silvestri, 1924
Heterolepisma horni Stach, 1933
Heterolepisma insulare Banks, 1901
Heterolepisma insularis Banks, 1901
Heterolepisma intermedia Folsom, 1924
Heterolepisma pampeana Silvestri, 1902
Heterolepisma trisetosa Escherich, 1905
Lepidospora lanuginosa Warren, 1906
Lepisma galapagoensis (Banks, 1901)⇒ Stylifera galapagoensis Banks, 1901
Lepisma insularis (Banks, 1901)⇒ Heterolepisma insularis Banks, 1901
Lepisma platymera Scudder, 1890
Lepisma saccharina Linnaeus, 1758Common Silverfish
Lepisma saccharinum Linnaeus, 1758Common silverfish
Leucolepisma arenaria Wall, 1954
Metrinura chibcha Mendes, 1997
Mirolepisma deserticola Silvestri, 1938
Namunukulina funambuli Wygodzynsky, 1957
Neonicoletia quinterensis Paclt, 1979
Nicoletia meinerti Silvestri, 1905Silverfish
Nicoletia phytophila (Gervais, 1844)⇒ Lepidospora grassii Escherich, 1905
Nicoletia ruckeri (Silvestri, 1905)⇒ Anelpistina ruckeri Silvestri, 1905
Nicoletia tergata Mills, 1940
Onycholepisma arizonae Pierce, 1951
Paleograssiella chiapanicum L. F. Mendes, 2013
Panlepisma argentina Silvestri, 1940
Prolepismina tuxeni Mendes, 1982
Prosthecina avita Espinasa, 2000
Prosthecina mexicana Silvestri, 1933
Protolepisma tainicum L. F. Mendes, 2013
Squamigera cumcalcaris Espinasa & B..., 2004
Squamigera jaureguii Espinasa & B..., 2004
Squamigera latebricola Espinasa, 1999
Stylifera galapagoensis Banks, 1901
Stylifera gigantea Escherich, 1905
Stylifera impudica Escherich, 1905
Texoreddellia texensis Ulrich, 1902
Thermobia aegyptiaca Lucas, 1840
Thermobia campbelli (Barnhart, 1951)⇒ Thermobia aegyptiaca Lucas, 1840
Thermobia domestica Packard, 1873Fire Brat
Trichatelura borgmeieri Silvestri, 1932
Trichatelura manni Caudell, 1925
Trichatelura rettenmeyeri P. Wygodzinsky, 1982
Tricholepidion gertschi Wygodzinsky, 1961Forest silverfish
Trinemurodes antiquus Sturm & Mendes, 1998
Trinemurodes miocenicus H. Sturm, 1998

Subnodes of Zygentoma with occurrences in America
SuperfamilyLepismatoidea
Parker, 1982
3
40
101
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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