Pedetontus

Pedetontus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Archaeognatha
Family:Machilidae
Subfamily:Petrobiinae
Genus:Pedetontus
Silvestri, 1911

Pedetontus is a genus of jumping bristletails in the family Machilidae. There are about 10 described species in Pedetontus.[1][2][3]

Species

  • Pedetontus calcaratus (Silvestri, 1911)
  • Pedetontus californicus (Silvestri, 1911)
  • Pedetontus gershneri Allen, 1995
  • Pedetontus palaearcticus Silvestri, 1925
  • Pedetontus persquamosus (Silvestri, 1911)
  • Pedetontus saltator Wygodzinsky & Schmidt, 1980 (jumping bristletail)
  • Pedetontus schicki Sturm, 2001
  • Pedetontus submutans (Silvestri, 1911)
  • Pedetontus superior (Silvestri, 1911)
  • Pedetontus yosemite Sturm, 2001

References

  1. "Pedetontus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-10.
  2. "Pedetontus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-10.
  3. "Pedetontus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-10.

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.


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