Characterization of the complete mitochondrial genome of Neoasterolepisma foreli (Insecta: Zygentoma: Lepismatidae) and the phylogeny of basal Ectognatha. [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA B Resour, 2021 The silverfish Neoasterolepisma foreli belongs to the family Lepismatidae within Zygentoma and is well known for the peculiar habit of living in strict association with ant nests (myrmecophily).
Cucini C +5 more
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New records of Ctenolepismacalvum (Ritter,1910) (Zygentoma, Lepismatidae) from Japan. [PDF]
Biodivers Data J, 2022 Silverfish are known as one of the major pests which feed on paper and starch-based materials and can cause serious problems in museums, libraries and archives.Ctenolepisma calvum (Ritter, 1910) was first recorded from Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) and has also
Shimada M +4 more
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Ctenolepisma longicaudatum Escherich (1905) Became a Common Pest in Europe: Case Studies from Czechia and the United Kingdom. [PDF]
Insects, 2021 Synanthropic invasive silverfish, Ctenolepisma longicaudatum, has been recently reported to cause nuisance in the indoor environment in many European countries.
Kulma M +4 more
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Development and Reproduction of a Japanese Strain of Ctenolepisma calvum (Ritter, 1910) at Room Temperature. [PDF]
Insects, 2023 Ctenolepisma calvum (Ritter, 1910) (Zygentoma: Lepismatidae) is a primitive wingless insect that causes damage to paper, and it is regarded as a pest of collections in museums, archives, and libraries.
Watanabe H, Shimada M, Sato Y, Kigawa R.
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Identification and Spread of the Ghost Silverfish (Ctenolepisma calvum) among Museums and Homes in Europe. [PDF]
Insects, 2022 Ctenolepisma calvum was first described in Sri Lanka (Ceylon) in 1910, and this island is probably the origin of this species. Later, it was also found in the Caribbean (Cuba and Trinidad and Tobago).
Querner P +6 more
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Spatiotemporal elements in a poisoned bait strategy against the long-tailed silverfish (Lepismatidae: Zygentoma). [PDF]
PLoS One, 2021 The long-tailed silverfish Ctenolepisma longicaudatum (Lepismatidae: Zygentoma) is a nuisance problem in buildings and a major concern in museums, libraries and archives where it cause damage to historical and priceless items.
Rukke BA, Hage M, Aak A.
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A survey of basal insects (Microcoryphia and Zygentoma) from subterranean environments of Iran, with description of three new species. [PDF]
Zookeys, 2018 A survey of wingless insects belonging to the orders Microcoryphia (=Archaeognatha) and Zygentoma (=Thysanura s. str.) has been performed in subterranean habitats of central Iran. As a result, several new species have been discovered. In this work, three
Molero R, Tahami MS, Gaju M, Sadeghi S.
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Insect Pests and Arthropods in Heritage Interiors. [PDF]
InsectsThe insect threat to heritage objects can increase with climate change, increased travel, movement of goods and loan exhibitions. This study used catch from 30 heritage environments across Austria.
Brimblecombe P, Querner P.
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Morphological and molecular revision of the subfamily Heterolepismatinae (Zygentoma, Lepismatidae), with descriptions of two new genera from the Atacama Desert, Chile. [PDF]
ZookeysThis work aims to update the systematics of silverfish of the subfamily Heterolepismatinae (Zygentoma, Lepismatidae) based on morphological and molecular data of new taxa from the Atacama Desert (Chile) with a comparison with specimens from Argentina ...
Molero-Baltanás R +3 more
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Worldwide revision of synanthropic silverfish (Insecta: Zygentoma: Lepismatidae) combining morphological and molecular data. [PDF]
Journal of Insect ScienceAndrew Mitchell +2 more
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