Ctenolepisma longicaudata Escherich, 1905
(Grey Silverfish)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCtenolepisma longicaudata (Grey Silverfish)
FamilyLEPISMATIDAE (silverfish and firebrats)
OrderZYGENTOMA (silverfish and firebrats)
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
() Goddard, M.R., Foster, C.W. & Holloway, G.J. 2016 Ctenolepisma longicaudata (Zygentoma: Lepismatidae) new to Britain Br. J. Ent. Nat. Hist. Vol 29: Plate 3, Pp 33-35.

Ctenolepisma longicaudata (Grey Silverfish) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Ctenolepisma longicaudata (Grey Silverfish)
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