Paramachilis Explained

Paramachilis is a genus of jumping bristletails in the family Machilidae. There are at least four described species in Paramachilis. They mostly occur in Algeria, Morocco, Spain and Tunisia.

Species

These four species belong to the genus Paramachilis:

• Paramachilis acuminothorax
• Paramachilis lucasi
• Paramachilis paucispina
• Paramachilis rifensis

Further reading

• Web site: 2019-07-02. Bristletails of North America. 2019. Bowser . Matthew L..
• An annotated list of generic and specific names of Machilidae (Microcoryphia, Insecta) with identification keys for the genera and geographical notes. 1990. Mendes . Luís F.. Estudos, Ensaios e Documentos. 1–127. 0870-001X.
• Taxonomy of Zygentoma and Microcoryphia: historical overview, present status and goals for the new millennium. 2002. Mendes . Luís F.. Pedobiologia. 46. 3–4. 225–233. 10.1078/0031-4056-00129.
• Some new data on the Microcoryphia and Zygentoma (Insecta) from the United States. 1996. Mendes . Luís F.. Garcia de Orta, Série Zoologia. 21. 1. 117–126. 0870-0001.
• On the systematics of the Archaeognatha (Insecta). 1993. Sturm . Helmut. Bach de Roca . Carmen. Entomologia Generalis. 18. 1–2. 55–90. 10.1127/entom.gen/18/1993/55.