Silverfish and Firebrats
Silverfish and firebrats are among the most primitive of the insects, the Apterygotes or wingless insects. They are considered to be living fossils whose ancestors evolved away from the root lineage before insects had evolved wings.
Order Thysanura
A brief description of the insect order that includes silverfish and firebrats, with two excellent photographs.
A brief description of the insect order that includes silverfish and firebrats, with two excellent photographs.
Silverfish/Bristletails
This commercial website provides details about the biology and habits of silverfish.
This commercial website provides details about the biology and habits of silverfish.
Thysanura
An overview of the order Thysanura in outline form, with a beautiful photograph of a silverfish on its dinner, from Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
An overview of the order Thysanura in outline form, with a beautiful photograph of a silverfish on its dinner, from Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
Thysanura
Classification, life history and ecology, distribution, and anatomy of silverfish, with a list of interesting facts about the insect.
Classification, life history and ecology, distribution, and anatomy of silverfish, with a list of interesting facts about the insect.