Petrobius

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Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Order Archaeognatha Scientific name Petrobius		Phylum Arthropoda Subclass Apterygota Family Machilidae Rank Genus

Similar Petrobius maritimus, Petrobius brevistylis, Machilidae, Machilis, Archaeognatha

Petrobius brevistylis 4

Petrobius is a genus of jumping bristletails (family Machilidae). Many of these primitive insects are restricted to rocky shorelines.

Species include:

Petrobius adriaticus

Petrobius artemisiae

Petrobius brevistylis

Petrobius calcaratus

Petrobius crimeus

Petrobius maritimus

Petrobius persquamosus

Petrobius submutans

Petrobius superior

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