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Checklist for Family Lepismatidae Latreille, 1802 (Lepismatid 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
 

Superfamily
 
Lepismatoidea
Parker, 1982
2
12
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLepismatidae
Latreille, 1802
Lepismatid Fishmoths, Silverfish, Typical Silverfishes
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Congo
3 Genera with 6 Species
Afrolepisma Mendes, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Ctenolepisma Escherich, 19934SpeciesTaxom
Namunukulina Wygodzinsky, 19821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
6 Species
Afrolepisma zairensis Mendes, 1981
Ctenolepisma (Ctenolepisma) desaegeri Mendes, 1982
Ctenolepisma (Ctenolepisma) dewittei Mendes, 1982
Ctenolepisma (Ctenolepisma) latisternata Mendes, 1993
Ctenolepisma (Scleletolepisma) guanche Mendes, 1993
Namunukulina congolense Mendes, 1982

Subnodes of Lepismatidae with occurrences in Congo
SubfamilyCtenolepismatinae
Mendes, 1991
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLepismatinae
Latreille, 1802
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySilvestrellatinae
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