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Silverfish

Ctenolepisma longicaudata Escherich 1905

Body symmetry

Namigai et al 2014
bilaterally symmetric
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001324

Definition: being symmetric about a plane running from frontal end to caudal end (head to tail), and having nearly identical right and left halves

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adventive in

Simpson et al 2020
The Hawaiian Islands
URI: http://www.geonames.org/5855811

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cellularity

Cellularity and growth form
multicellular
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001993

Definition: A cellularity quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearers consisting of more than one cell. [ PATOC:GVG ]

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developmental mode

Insect Development
ametabolous
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/ametabolous

Definition: Development of insects without the process of metamorphosis, resulting in little change in body form during growth and molting.

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feeding structure

Arthropod Trophic Ecology Data
biting-chewing mouthparts
URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/bitingChewing

Definition: Mouthparts adapted to cutting and grinding food particles using opposable mandibles with a mola (grinding surface).

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geographic distribution

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United States Species List
United States
URI: http://www.geonames.org/6252001

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Mexico Species List
Mexico
URI: http://www.geonames.org/3996063

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Sweden Species List
Sweden
URI: http://www.geonames.org/2661886

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Norway Species List
Norway
URI: http://www.geonames.org/3144096

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Germany Species List
Germany
URI: http://www.geonames.org/2921044

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habitat

Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species
terrestrial
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000446

Definition: A biome that applies to the terrestrial realm.

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introduced range includes

Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species
South Africa
URI: http://www.geonames.org/953987

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wing morphology

Insect Wings
primarily apterous
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/primarilyApterous

Definition: The absence of wings in organisms that do not have winged ancestors.

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(adult)