Rank Family | Scientific name Meinertellidae | |
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Similar Archaeognatha, Insect, Machilidae, Arthropod, Hexapoda | ||
The Meinertellidae are a small family of basal insects belonging to the order Archaeognatha. They are sometimes known as rock bristletails. These insects can be distinguished from members of the other Archaeognatha family, Machilidae, by the lack of scales at the base of the legs and antennae.
References
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