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Family Meinertellidae - Rock Bristletails

Bristletail Microcoryphia - Bristletails - Machilinus aurantiacus Microcoryphia - Bristletails - Machilinus aurantiacus Machiloides banksi Hypomachiloides texanus? Machilinus Machilinus Meinertellidae
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Microcoryphia (Bristletails)
Family Meinertellidae (Rock Bristletails)
Explanation of Names
Meinertellidae Verhoeff 1910
Numbers
6 spp. in 4 genera in our area(1), ~170 spp. in ~20 genera total
Range
much of the US; 1 sp. ranges into BC(1)