Acrotelsa
| Acrotelsa | |
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| A picture of Acrotelsa collaris | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Zygentoma |
| Family: | Lepismatidae |
| Genus: | Escherich, 1905 |
Acrotelsa is a genus of silverfish in the family Lepismatidae. There are at least two described species in Acrotelsa.[1][2]
Species
These two species belong to the genus Acrotelsa:
- Acrotelsa collaris (Fabricius, 1793)
- Acrotelsa galapagoensis Guthrie
References
- ^ "Acrotelsa Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
- ^ "Acrotelsa". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
Further reading
- Mendes, Luís F. (2002). "Taxonomy of Zygentoma and Microcoryphia: historical overview, present status and goals for the new millennium". Pedobiologia. 46 (3–4): 225–233. doi:10.1078/0031-4056-00129.
- 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.