Machilinus

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]

Machilinus
Machilinus sp. in the Zayante Sandhills of Santa Cruz
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Archaeognatha
Family: Meinertellidae
Genus: Machilinus
Silvestri, 1905

Species

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

  1. "Machilinus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  2. "Browse Machilinus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  3. "Machilinus". GBIF. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  4. "Machilinus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  5. The ocelli of Archaeognatha (Hexapoda): functional morphology, pigment migration and chemical nature of the reflective tapetum

Further reading

  • 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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