Parapetrobius

Parapetrobius
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Archaeognatha
Family:	Machilidae
Genus:	Parapetrobius Mendes, 1980
Species:	P. azoricus
Binomial name
Parapetrobius azoricus Mendes, 1980

Parapetrobius is a genus of jumping bristletails in the family Machilidae. Currently, there is one described species, Parapetrobius azoricus , which has only been found on Pico Island and the Formigas Islets in the archipelago of the Azores ^[1]

References

1. "Parapetrobius". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-25.

Further reading

• Bowser, Matthew L. (2019). "Bristletails of North America" . Retrieved 2019-07-02.
• Mendes, Luís F. (1990). "An annotated list of generic and specific names of Machilidae (Microcoryphia, Insecta) with identification keys for the genera and geographical notes". Estudos, Ensaios e Documentos: 1–127. ISSN   0870-001X.
• 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.
• Sturm, Helmut; Bach de Roca, Carmen (1993). "On the systematics of the Archaeognatha (Insecta)". Entomologia Generalis. 18 (1–2): 55–90. doi:10.1127/entom.gen/18/1993/55.