Definition of Lepismatidae

1. Noun. Firebrats.

Exact synonyms: Family Lepismatidae
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Family
Group relationships: Order Thysanura, Thysanura
Member holonyms: Genus Lepisma, Lepisma, Genus Thermobia, Thermobia

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lepismatidae

Lepidodendraceae
Lepidodendrales
Lepidothamnus
Lepidothamnus fonkii
Lepidothamnus laxifolius
Lepiota americana
Lepiota cepaestipes
Lepiota clypeolaria
Lepiota morgani
Lepiota naucina
Lepiota procera
Lepiota rhacodes
Lepiota rubrotincta
Lepiotaceae
Lepisma saccharina
Lepismatidae (current term)
Lepisosteidae
Lepisosteus
Lepisosteus osseus
Lepista irina
Lepomis
Lepomis gibbosus
Lepomis macrochirus
Lepomis punctatus
Lepontic
Lepore haemoglobin
Leporidae
Leptarrhena
Leptarrhena pyrolifolia

Literary usage of Lepismatidae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1915)
"Certain Plecoptera nymphs are strikingly similar to the Lepismatidae, not only in their general "habitus," but also in various morphological details, ..."

2. Entomologisk Tidskrift by Entomologiska föreningen i Stockholm (1916)
"The sensory hairs on the cerci in Lepismatidae are also trichobothria and in the main similar to those on the antennas, though their ..."

3. Guide to the Study of Insects, and a Treatise on Those Injurious and by Alpheus Spring Packard (1870)
"... sense) is that of Dr. Hagen, published in his "Synop- sis," with the addition, however, of the Lepismatidae, ..."

4. Guide to the Study of Insects, and a Treatise on Those Injurious and by Alpheus Spring Packard (1870)
"... sense) is that of Dr. Hagen, published in his "Synopsis," with the addition, however, of the Lepismatidae, Cam- podese and ..."

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