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Thysanuran Insect (Noun)

Meaning

Primitive wingless insects: bristletail.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The thysanuran insect, also known as a bristletail, is often found in moist environments.
  • Thysanuran insects have been on Earth for over 300 million years, making them one of the oldest living insect groups.
  • Bristletails, a type of thysanuran insect, are usually small and have a distinctive pair of appendages at the end of their abdomen.
  • Thysanuran insects, such as bristletails, are primarily detritivores and feed on decaying plant material.
  • Some species of thysanuran insects are able to jump long distances using their powerful hind legs.

Synonyms

  • Thysanuron

Hyponyms

  • Machilid
  • Lepisma Saccharina
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