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Checklist for Order Zygentoma Latreille, 1796 (Fishmoths)
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8807
39529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thysanura
Leach, 1815
Common Bristletails, Firebrats, Silverfishes
2
12
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Zygentoma
Latreille, 1796
Fishmoths, Silverfish, Silverfishes
2
12
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Congo
2 Families width 20 Species
Lepismatidae Latreille, 1802Lepismatid Fishmoths6SpeciesTaxom
Nicoletiidae Escherich, 1905Nicoletiid Fishmoths14SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Congo
12 Genera with 20 Species
Afrolepisma Mendes, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Cephalocryptina Mendes, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Congoatelura Mendes, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Ctenolepisma Escherich, 19934SpeciesTaxom
Heteronychella Mendes, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Lepidospora Escherich, 20023SpeciesTaxom
Machadatelura Mendes, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Namunukulina Wygodzinsky, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Protonychella Mendes, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Pseudogastrotheus Mendes, 20014SpeciesTaxom
Rasthegotus Mendes, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Trichotriurella Mendes, 20021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
20 Species
Afrolepisma zairensis Mendes, 1981
Cephalocryptina wygodzinskyi Mendes, 1986
Congoatelura cubitermina Mendes, 1996
Ctenolepisma (Ctenolepisma) desaegeri Mendes, 1982
Ctenolepisma (Ctenolepisma) dewittei Mendes, 1982
Ctenolepisma (Ctenolepisma) latisternata Mendes, 1993
Ctenolepisma (Scleletolepisma) guanche Mendes, 1993
Heteronychella congensis Mendes, 2001
Lepidospora (Lepidospora) multispina Mendes, 2002
Lepidospora (Lepidospora) ruwenzoriensis Mendes, 2002
Lepidospora (Lepidospora) worunzire Mendes, 2002
Machadatelura clypeata Mendes, 1998
Namunukulina congolense Mendes, 1982
Protonychella apicotermina Mendes, 2001
Pseudogastrotheus garambensis Mendes, 2001
Pseudogastrotheus ornatus Mendes, 1986
Pseudogastrotheus pseudojeanneli Mendes, 1989
Pseudogastrotheus ruwenzorii Mendes, 2001
Rasthegotus sexstilatus Mendes, 2001
Trichotriurella minima Mendes, 2002

Subnodes of Zygentoma with occurrences in Congo
SuperfamilyLepismatoidea
Parker, 1982
2
12
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Zygentoma at artfakta.se
Zygentoma at dyntaxa.se
Zygentoma at gbif.org
Zygentoma at irmng.org
Zygentoma at itis.gov