Parapetrobius is a genus of jumping bristletails in the family Machilidae. Currently, there is one described species, Parapetrobius azoricus, which has only been found on Pico Island and the Formigas Islets in the archipelago of the Azores[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Archaeognatha |
| Family: | Machilidae |
| Genus: | Parapetrobius Mendes, 1980 |
| Species: | P. azoricus
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| Binomial name | |
| Parapetrobius azoricus Mendes, 1980
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References edit
- ^ "Parapetrobius". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
Further reading edit
- Bowser, Matthew L. (2019). "Bristletails of North America". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- Mendes, Luís F. (1990). "An annotated list of generic and specific names of Machilidae (Microcoryphia, Insecta) with identification keys for the genera and geographical notes". Estudos, Ensaios e Documentos: 1–127. ISSN 0870-001X.
- Mendes, Luís F. (2002). "Taxonomy of Zygentoma and Microcoryphia: historical overview, present status and goals for the new millennium". Pedobiologia. 46 (3–4): 225–233. doi:10.1078/0031-4056-00129.
- Mendes, Luís F. (1996). "Some new data on the Microcoryphia and Zygentoma (Insecta) from the United States". Garcia de Orta, Série Zoologia. 21 (1): 117–126. ISSN 0870-0001.
- Sturm, Helmut; Bach de Roca, Carmen (1993). "On the systematics of the Archaeognatha (Insecta)". Entomologia Generalis. 18 (1–2): 55–90. doi:10.1127/entom.gen/18/1993/55.
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