Silverfish (Zygentoma)


Silverfish (Zygentoma)

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GBS wrote:
1 Jul 2025
Difficult to determine but probably a silverfish of the genus Heterolepisma

Lepismatidae (family)
GBS wrote:
23 Jun 2025
Almost certainly correct. Please note that the genus name is likely to change some time this year due to some DNA work on South American silverfish

Heterolepisma sp. (genus)
GBS wrote:
17 Apr 2025
It appears to be a species of Heterolepisma, probably H. highlandi which I have collected several times around, but not within the ACT. Please note that the genus name is likely to change within the next few months due to molecular studies of some South American Heterolepisma species.

Heterolepisma sp. (genus)
GBS wrote:
4 Oct 2024

Atelurinae (subfamily)
7 Aug 2024
Thanks Grahame -

Ctenolepisma longicaudatum
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