Pedetontus

Pedetontus is a genus of jumping bristletails in the family Machilidae. There are about 10 described species in Pedetontus.[1][2][3]

Pedetontus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Archaeognatha
Family: Machilidae
Subfamily: Petrobiinae
Genus: Pedetontus
Silvestri, 1911

Species
  • Pedetontus calcaratus (Silvestri, 1911)
  • Pedetontus californicus (Silvestri, 1911)
  • Pedetontus gershneri Allen, 1995
  • Pedetontus palaearcticus Silvestri, 1925
  • Pedetontus persquamosus (Silvestri, 1911)
  • Pedetontus saltator Wygodzinsky & Schmidt, 1980 (jumping bristletail)
  • Pedetontus schicki Sturm, 2001
  • Pedetontus submutans (Silvestri, 1911)
  • Pedetontus superior (Silvestri, 1911)
  • Pedetontus yosemite Sturm, 2001

References
  1. "Pedetontus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  2. "Pedetontus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  3. "Pedetontus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 10 February 2018.

Further reading
  • Arnett, Ross H. (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.


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