Machilinus
| Machilinus | |
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| Machilinus sp. in the Zayante Sandhills of Santa Cruz | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Archaeognatha |
| Family: | Meinertellidae |
| Genus: | Machilinus Silvestri, 1905 |
Machilinus is a genus of rock bristletails in the family Meinertellidae. There are about 17 described species in Machilinus.[1][2][3][4] The members of the genus are active during the day (diurnal).[5]
Species
[edit]These 17 species belong to the genus Machilinus:
- Machilinus aurantiacus (Schött, 1897) i c g b
- Machilinus balearicus Notario, Gaju, Bach & Molero, 1997 g
- Machilinus bejarensis Bach, 1971 g
- Machilinus botellai Gaju, Bach & Molero, 1992 g
- Machilinus casasecai Bach, 1974 g
- Machilinus costai Notario, Bach & Gaju, 2000 g
- Machilinus gadeai Bach & Gaju, 1989 g
- Machilinus gredosi Bach, 1971 g
- Machilinus helicopalpus Janetschek, 1954 g
- Machilinus kleinenbergi (Giardina, 1900) g
- Machilinus portosantensis Mendes, 1981 g
- Machilinus rocai Bach, 1975 g
- Machilinus rosaliae Mendes, 1977 g
- Machilinus rupestris (Lucas, 1846) g
- Machilinus spinifrontis Bach, 1984 g
- Machilinus spinosus Bitsch, 1968 g
- Machilinus valencianicus Mendes & Bach, 1981 g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Machilinus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
- ^ a b "Browse Machilinus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
- ^ a b "Machilinus". GBIF. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
- ^ a b "Machilinus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
- ^ The ocelli of Archaeognatha (Hexapoda): functional morphology, pigment migration and chemical nature of the reflective tapetum
Further reading
[edit]- Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
- Mendes, Luís F. (1996). "Some new data on the Microcoryphia and Zygentoma (Insecta) from the United States". Garcia de Orta, Série Zoologia. 21 (1): 117–126. ISSN 0870-0001.
- Mendes, Luís F. (2002). "Taxonomy of Zygentoma and Microcoryphia: historical overview, present status and goals for the new millennium". Pedobiologia. 46 (3): 225–233. doi:10.1078/0031-4056-00129. ISSN 0031-4056.
- Sturm, Helmut; de Roca, Carmen Bach (1992). "New American Meinertellidae (Archaeognatha, Machiloidea)". The Pan-Pacific Entomologist. 68 (3): 174–191. ISSN 0031-0603.
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