ARCHAEOGNATHA
(bristletails)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
MACHILIDAE
bristle-tails
Male (Click to open)
 		Family 6 subtaxa 56 images 4 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
OrderARCHAEOGNATHA (bristletails)
SubclassAPTERYGOTA (bristletails, silverfish and firebrats (primitively wingless insects))
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Anon (Online provisional key to bristletails) www.bristletail.net/british_isles/id/bi_pk_start.html

ARCHAEOGNATHA (bristletails) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for ARCHAEOGNATHA (bristletails)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for ARCHAEOGNATHA (bristletails)
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