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Lepisma Linnaeus, 1758

1307346  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1307346)

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  1. Species Lepisma albomaculatum Uchida, 1943
  2. Species Lepisma baeticum Molero-Baltanas, Gaju-Ricart, Bach de Roca & Mendes, 1994
  3. Species Lepisma bogdanowi Nasonov, 1886
  4. Species Lepisma chlorosoma Lucas, 1846
  5. Species Lepisma devadasii Sukumar & Livingstone, 1993
  6. Species Lepisma elegans Escherich, 1903
  7. Species Lepisma indicum Escherisch, 1903
  8. Species Lepisma intermedium Carpenter, 1916
  9. Species Lepisma lucasi Grassi & Revelli, 1889
  10. Species Lepisma pfluegeri Wygodzinsky, 1945
  11. Species Lepisma saccharinum Linnaeus, 1758
  12. Species Lepisma sesotho Wygodzinsky, 1955
  13. Species Lepisma simulatrix Wygodzinsky, 1955
  14. Species Lepisma aegyptiaca Lucas, 1840 accepted as Thermobia aegyptiaca (Lucas, 1840)
  15. Species Lepisma alluaudi Silvestri, 1918 accepted as Afrolepisma alluaudi (Silvestri, 1918)
  16. Species Lepisma andina Silvestri, 1902 accepted as Heterolepisma andinum (Silvestri, 1902)
  17. Species Lepisma angustothoracica Grassi & Rovelli, 1889 accepted as Neoasterolepisma angustothoracicum (Grassi & Rovelli, 1889)
  18. Species Lepisma annectens Silvestri in Skottsberg, 1924 accepted as Heterolepisma annectens (Silvestri in Skottsberg, 1924)
  19. Species Lepisma annuliseta Lucas, 1840 accepted as Ctenolepisma lineatum (Fabricius, 1775)
  20. Species Lepisma anophtalma Bilimek, 1867 accepted as Anelpistina anophtalma (Bilimek, 1867)
  21. Species Lepisma anophthalma Bilimek, 1867 accepted as Nicoletia anophthalma (Bilimek, 1867)
  22. Species Lepisma argentea Navás, 1905 accepted as Tricholepisma aureum (Dufour, 1831)
  23. Species Lepisma argentina (Baker, 1780) accepted as Lepisma saccharinum Linnaeus, 1758
  24. Species Lepisma audouini Lucas, 1842 accepted as Lepismina audouini (Lucas, 1842)
  25. Species Lepisma aurea Dufour, 1831 accepted as Tricholepisma aureum (Dufour, 1831)
  26. Species Lepisma balcanicum Stach, 1922 accepted as Neoasterolepisma balcanicum (Stach, 1922)
  27. Species Lepisma basilewskyi Wygodzinsky, 1955 accepted as Neoasterolepisma basilewskyi (Wygodzinsky, 1955)
  28. Species Lepisma bicolorella Silvestri, 1949 accepted as Neoasterolepisma bicolorellum (Silvestri, 1949)
  29. Species Lepisma bifurca Poda, 1761 accepted as Campodea bifurca (Poda, 1761)
  30. Species Lepisma bisetosa Carpenter, 1916 accepted as Heterolepisma bisetosum (Carpenter, 1916)
  31. Species Lepisma braunsi Escherich, 1903 accepted as Neoasterolepisma braunsi (Escherich, 1903)
  32. Species Lepisma burmanica Parona, 1892 accepted as Ctenolepisma burmanicum (Parona, 1892)
  33. Species Lepisma ciliata Dufour, 1831 accepted as Ctenolepisma ciliatum (Dufour, 1831)
  34. Species Lepisma cincta Oudemans, 1890 accepted as Acrotelsa collaris (Fabricius, 1793)
  35. Species Lepisma collaris Fabricius, 1793 accepted as Acrotelsa collaris (Fabricius, 1793)
  36. Species Lepisma crassipes Escherich, 1905 accepted as Neoasterolepisma crassipes (Escherich, 1905)
  37. Species Lepisma dakarana Wygodzinsky, 1958 accepted as Afrolepisma dakaranum (Wygodzinsky, 1958)
  38. Species Lepisma demissum Silvestri, 1908 accepted as Lepisma chlorosoma Lucas, 1846
  39. Species Lepisma deserticola Kaplin, 1980 accepted as Neoasterolepisma deserticola (Kaplin, 1980)
  40. Species Lepisma domestica Packard, 1873 accepted as Thermobia domestica (Packard)
  41. Species Lepisma eatoni Ridley, 1881 accepted as Ctenolepisma lineatum (Fabricius, 1775)
  42. Species Lepisma evansi Silvestri, 1923 accepted as Neoasterolepisma evansi (Silvestri, 1923)
  43. Species Lepisma exacta Silvestri, 1918 accepted as Heterolepisma exactum (Silvestri, 1918)
  44. Species Lepisma fasciata Lucas, 1863 accepted as Ctenolepisma fasciatum (Lucas, 1863)
  45. Species Lepisma foreli Moniez, 1894 accepted as Neoasterolepisma foreli (Moniez, 1894)
  46. Species Lepisma fuliginosa Lucas, 1846 accepted as Ctenolepisma ciliatum (Dufour, 1831)
  47. Species Lepisma furnorum Rovelli, 1884 accepted as Thermobia domestica (Packard)
  48. Species Lepisma galapagoensis Banks, 1901 accepted as Stylifera galapagoensis (Banks, 1901)
  49. Species Lepisma gauthieri Wygodzinsky, 1941 accepted as Neoasterolepisma gauthieri (Wygodzinsky, 1941)
  50. Species Lepisma globosum Escherich, 1905 accepted as Xenolepisma globosum (Escherich, 1905)
  51. Species Lepisma gravelyi Silvestri, 1913 accepted as Tricholepisma gravelyi (Silvestri, 1913)
  52. Species Lepisma gyriniformis Lucas, 1846 accepted as Tricholepisma gyriniforme (Lucas, 1846)
  53. Species Lepisma humile SIlvestri, 1908 accepted as Afrolepisma dakaranum (Wygodzinsky, 1958)
  54. Species Lepisma iberica Stach, 1930 accepted as Neoasterolepisma wasmanni (Moniez, 1894)
  55. Species Lepisma insularis Banks, 1901 accepted as Heterolepisma insulare (Banks, 1901)
  56. Species Lepisma jaegerskioldi Silvestri, 1913 accepted as Afrolepisma jaegerskioldi (Silvestri, 1913)
  57. Species Lepisma latothoracia Grassi & Rovelli, 1880 accepted as Tricholepisma aureum (Dufour, 1831)
  58. Species Lepisma leleupi Wygodzinsky, 1952 accepted as Afrolepisma leleupi (Wygodzinsky, 1952)
  59. Species Lepisma lineata Fabricius, 1775 accepted as Ctenolepisma lineatum (Fabricius, 1775)
  60. Species Lepisma magnicauda Silvestri, 1908 accepted as Neoasterolepisma magnicauda (Silvestri, 1908)
  61. Species Lepisma marianecki Wygodzinsky, 1945 accepted as Neoasterolepisma soerenseni (Silvestri, 1908)
  62. Species Lepisma mauritanica Lucas, 1846 accepted as Ctenolepisma lineatum (Fabricius, 1775)
  63. Species Lepisma mauritanica Ridley, 1881 accepted as Escherichisma ciliata Dufour, 1830
  64. Species Lepisma mexicana Wygodzinsky, 1948 accepted as Allacrotelsa spinulata (Packard, 1873)
  65. Species Lepisma minuta Müller, 1776 accepted as Campodea minuta (Müller, 1776)
  66. Species Lepisma mucronata Packard, 1873 accepted as Acrotelsa collaris (Fabricius, 1793)
  67. Species Lepisma myrmecobia Silvestri, 1908 accepted as Neoasterolepisma myrmecobium (Silvestri, 1908)
  68. Species Lepisma myrmecophila Lucas, 1846 accepted as Tricholepisma aureum (Dufour, 1831)
  69. Species Lepisma nicoletii Lucas, 1846 accepted as Ctenolepisma lineatum (Fabricius, 1775)
  70. Species Lepisma nigra Oudemans in Weber, 1890 accepted as Ctenolepisma nigrum (Oudemans in Weber, 1890)
  71. Species Lepisma nigrina Silvestri, 1913 accepted as Afrolepisma nigrina (Silvestri, 1913)
  72. Species Lepisma niveofasciata Templeton, 1843 accepted as Acrotelsa collaris (Fabricius, 1793)
  73. Species Lepisma oudemansi Escherich, 1905 accepted as Afrolepisma oudemansi (Escherich, 1905)
  74. Species Lepisma palmonii Wygodzinsky, 1942 accepted as Neoasterolepisma palmonii (Wygodzinsky, 1942)
  75. Species Lepisma pampeana Silvestri, 1902 accepted as Heterolepisma pampeanum (Silvestri, 1902)
  76. Species Lepisma parisiensis Nicolet, 1847 accepted as Ctenolepisma lineatum (Fabricius, 1775)
  77. Species Lepisma paucisetosa Stach, 1935 accepted as Neoasterolepisma paucisetosum (Stach, 1935)
  78. Species Lepisma paupercula Silvestri, 1907 accepted as Neoasterolepisma pauperculum (Silvestri, 1907)
  79. Species Lepisma petiti Lucas, 1840 accepted as Ctenolepisma petiti (Lucas, 1840)
  80. Species Lepisma pilifera Lucas, 1840 accepted as Ctenolepisma lineatum (Fabricius, 1775)
  81. Species Lepisma platymera Scudder, 1890 accepted as Lepismophlebia platymera (Scudder, 1890)
  82. Species Lepisma priesneri Stach, 1946 accepted as Neoasterolepisma priesneri (Stach, 1946)
  83. Species Lepisma psammophila Kaplin, 1980 accepted as Neoasterolepisma psammophila (Kaplin, 1980)
  84. Species Lepisma quadriseriata Packard, 1873 accepted as Ctenolepisma lineatum (Fabricius, 1775)
  85. Species Lepisma quercetorum Wygodzinsky, 1945 accepted as Lepisma saccharinum Linnaeus, 1758
  86. Species Lepisma reticulata Schött, 1897 accepted as Ctenolepisma lineatum (Fabricius, 1775)
  87. Species Lepisma rubroviolacea Schött, 1897 accepted as Ctenolepisma lineatum (Fabricius, 1775)
  88. Species Lepisma santschii Silvestri, 1908 accepted as Neoasterolepisma santschii (Silvestri, 1908)
  89. Species Lepisma savignyi Lucas, 1840 accepted as Lepismina savignyi (Lucas, 1840)
  90. Species Lepisma soerenseni Strebel, 1937 accepted as Neoasterolepisma crassipes (Escherich, 1905)
  91. Species Lepisma soerenseni Silvestri, 1908 accepted as Neoasterolepisma soerenseni (Silvestri, 1908)
  92. Species Lepisma spectabilis Wygodzinsky, 1945 accepted as Neoasterolepisma wasmanni (Moniez, 1894)
  93. Species Lepisma spinulata Packard, 1873 accepted as Allacrotelsa spinulata (Packard, 1873)
  94. Species Lepisma stachi Wygodzinsky, 1941 accepted as Neoasterolepisma myrmecobium (Silvestri, 1908)
  95. Species Lepisma subnigrina Silvestri, 1938 accepted as Xenolepisma subnigrina (Silvestri, 1938)
  96. Species Lepisma subvittata Guérin, 1838 accepted as Ctenolepisma lineatum (Fabricius, 1775)
  97. Species Lepisma targionii Grassi & Rovelli, 1889 accepted as Ctenolepisma targionii (Grassi & Rovelli, 1889)
  98. Species Lepisma thermophila Nicolet, 1847 accepted as Thermobia domestica (Packard)
  99. Species Lepisma traegardhi Silvestri, 1913 accepted as Afrolepisma traegardhi (Silvestri, 1913)
  100. Species Lepisma villosa Fabricius, 1775 accepted as Ctenolepisma villosum (Fabricius, 1775)
  101. Species Lepisma vittata Fabricius, 1798 accepted as Ctenolepisma lineatum (Fabricius, 1775)
  102. Species Lepisma vulgaris Scopoli, 1763 accepted as Lepisma saccharinum Linnaeus, 1758
  103. Species Lepisma wasmanni Moniez, 1894 accepted as Neoasterolepisma wasmanni (Moniez, 1894)
  104. Species Lepisma zulu Wygodzinsky, 1955 accepted as Tricholepisma zulu (Wygodzinsky, 1955)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
neuter
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277
page(s): 608 [details]   
Taxonomic remark Lepisma (Lepismatidae) and genus names derived from it were ruled to be neuter, not feminine as per the previous Direction...  
Taxonomic remark Lepisma (Lepismatidae) and genus names derived from it were ruled to be neuter, not feminine as per the previous Direction 71 (1957), in ICZN Opinion 2427 (2018). [details]
IRMNG (2024). Lepisma Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1307346 on 2024-03-28
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original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277
page(s): 608 [details]   

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]   

basis of record Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx .  [details]   

additional source International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. (2018). Opinion 2427 (Case 3704) – Lepisma Linnaeus, 1758 (Insecta, Zygentoma, Lepismatidae): Direction 71 (1957) reversed. <em>The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 75(1): 290-294., available online at https://doi.org/10.21805/bzn.v75.a064
note: ruling on gender of Lepisma and genus names derived from it [details]   

verified source for family Hallan, J. (2000-2017). Biology Catalog (2012 version), http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (as at 2012).  [details]   

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]   

current name source Hallan, J. (2000-2017). Biology Catalog (2012 version), http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (as at 2012).  [details]   

extant flag source Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx .  [details]   

habitat flag source as per family [details]   

original description  (of Forbicina Geoffroy, 1762) [Geoffroy, E.L.]. (1762). Histoire abregee des insectes qui se trouvent aux environs de Paris. Durand, Paris. Vol 1, xxviii+523 pp. Vol 2, 690pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/14710
page(s): 611 [details]   

original description  (of Forbiscina Lamarck in Desmarest, 1825) in Desmarest, Cons. gén. Crust., Tab. ii. [details]   

original description  (of Lepisina Radermacher, 1779) Verh. Batav. Genoot., 1
page(s): 104 [details]   

original description  (of Forbicina Latreille, 1796) Latreille, P.A. (1797). Précis des caractères génériques des insectes, disposés dans un ordre naturel. Prévôt, Paris; F. Bourdeaux, Brive.xiii+201., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/119655
page(s): 174 [details]   
From other sources
Subfamily Lepismatinae [details]

Taxonomic remark Lepisma (Lepismatidae) and genus names derived from it were ruled to be neuter, not feminine as per the previous Direction 71 (1957), in ICZN Opinion 2427 (2018). [details]

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