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Rhabdura

Rhabdura is a suborder of two-pronged bristletails in the order Diplura. There are about 5 families and more than 290 described species in Rhabdura.

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Rhabdura
Campodea staphylinus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Entognatha
Order: Diplura
Suborder: Rhabdura
Cook, 1896

Rhabdura is a suborder of two-pronged bristletails in the order Diplura. There are about 5 families and more than 290 described species in Rhabdura.12

Families

These five families belong to the suborder Rhabdura:1

References

References

  1. "Rhabdura Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-04-13.
  2. Rusek, J. (January 1982). "Octostigma herbivora n.gen. & sp. (Diplura: Projapygoidea: Octostigmatidae n.fam.) injuring plant roots in the Tonga Islands". New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 9 (1): 25–32. doi:10.1080/03014223.1982.10423833.
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