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Checklist for Family Lepismatidae Latreille, 1802 (Lepismatid Fishmoths)
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		758
16427
71407		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Thysanura
Leach, 1815
Common Bristletails, Firebrats, Silverfishes		2
6
12		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Zygentoma
Latreille, 1796
Fishmoths, Silverfish, Silverfishes		2
6
12		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Lepismatoidea
Parker, 1982
2
6
12		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyLepismatidae
Latreille, 1802
Lepismatid Fishmoths, Silverfish, Typical Silverfishes		2
4		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
2 Genera with 4 Species
Ctenolepisma Escherich, 19523SpeciesTaxom
Heterolepisma Escherich, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
4 Species
Ctenolepisma (Ctenolepisma) longicaudata (Escherich, 1905)⇒ Ctenolepisma longicaudata Escherich, 1905
Ctenolepisma (Ctenolepisma) targioniana Silvestri, 1908
Ctenolepisma (Ctenolepisma) wahrmani Wygodzinsky, 1952
Heterolepisma trisetosa Escherich, 1905

Subnodes of Lepismatidae with occurrences in Brazil
SubfamilyCtenolepismatinae
Mendes, 1991
1
3		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyHeterolepismatinae
Mendes, 1991
1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom



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