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Definition of Thysanuran insect
1. Noun. Primitive wingless insects: bristletail.
Exact synonyms: Thysanuron
Generic synonyms: Insect
Group relationships: Order Thysanura, Thysanura
Specialized synonyms: Bristletail, Lepisma Saccharina, Silverfish, Jumping Bristletail, Machilid
Generic synonyms: Insect
Group relationships: Order Thysanura, Thysanura
Specialized synonyms: Bristletail, Lepisma Saccharina, Silverfish, Jumping Bristletail, Machilid
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thysanuran Insect
Literary usage of Thysanuran insect
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Medical and Veterinary Entomology: A Textbook for Use in Schools and by William Brodbeck Herms (1915)
"Again, in the dragon flies, white ants and ant lions, the fore 1 \ FIG. 18.
— Illustrating primitive morphosis. a. young of a thysanuran insect ..."
2. Proceedings by Nebraska, Nebraska State Board of Agriculture, State Board of Agriculture (1894)
"A third type of thysanuran insect belonging to this suborder is shown in Fig. 8.
This latter is known as Lepisma to the entomologist, and as Fish-moth to ..."