Species list, Checklist of Order Zygentoma (Fishmoths) for Eastern Cape (Cape)

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Checklist for Order Zygentoma Latreille, 1796 (Fishmoths)
and region Eastern Cape (Cape)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	448 4515 8744	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Thysanura Leach, 1815 Common Bristletails, Firebrats, Silverfishes	2 6 10	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Zygentoma Latreille, 1796 Fishmoths, Silverfish, Silverfishes	2 6 10	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Eastern Cape
2 Families width 10 Species

Lepismatidae Latreille, 1802	Lepismatid Fishmoths	10	Species	Taxom
Nicoletiidae Escherich, 1905	Nicoletiid Fishmoths	0	Species	Taxom

Genera for Eastern Cape
6 Genera with 10 Species

Species list for Eastern Cape
10 Species

Afrolepisma braunsi
Afrolepisma elegans
Braunsina grassi
Braunsina heymonsi
Ctenolepisma (Ctenolepisma) longicaudata (Escherich, 1905)	⇒ Ctenolepisma longicaudata Escherich, 1905
Ctenolepisma (Sceletolepisma) grandipalpis Escherich, 1905
Ctenolepisma (Sceletolepisma) petronia
Ctenolepisma (Sceletolepisma) prompta (Silvestri, 1922)	⇒ Wygodzinskisma prompta Silvestri, 1922
Silvestrella termitophila Escherich, 1905
Wygodzinskisma prompta Silvestri, 1922

Subnodes of Zygentoma with occurrences in Eastern Cape

Superfamily

2
6
10

Families
Genera
Species

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