Nesomachilis maorica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Archaeognatha
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Subclassis: Monocondylia Ordo: Archaeognatha

Familia: Meinertellidae
Genus: Nesomachilis
Species: Nesomachilis maorica

Name

• Nesomachilis maorica Tillyard, 1924
  • Authority for current combination/status: original
    • Womersley (1938): combination with Machiloides Silvestri, 1904
  • Original genus: Nesomachilis Tillyard, 1924 [as Nesomachilis maoricus [sic]]
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated ('Type and series of paratypes ...')
    • Description:
    • Repository: NZAC, as 'Cawthron Institute collection'
  • Type locality: 'Stephen Island, N.Z.'

References

• Tillyard, R.J. 1924. Primitive wingless insects. Part I: the silverfish, bristletails and their allies (order Thysanura). New Zealand Journal of Science and Technology 7(4): 232–242. Reference page. 
• Evans, J.W. 1928(1927): Notes on Nesomachilis maoricus Tillyard, with particulars of a new sense-organ. Transactions and proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, 58: 375–378. PDF BUGZ
• Sturm, H. 1980: Redescription of Nesomachilis (Archaeognatha: Meinertellidae), with descriptions of new species from the Australian region. New Zealand journal of zoology, 7: 533–550. Google books
• Wygodzinsky, P. 1948: Redescription of Nesomachilis maoricus Tillyard, 1924, with notes on the family Machilidae (Thysanura). Dominion Museum records in entomology, 1: 69–78. BUGZ

Additional references

• Macfarlane, R.P., Maddison, P.A., Andrew, I.G., Berry, J.A., Johns, P.M., Hoare, R.J.B., Larivière, M.-C., Greenslade, P., Henderson, R.C., Smithers, C.N., Palma, R.L., Ward, J.B., Pilgrim, R.L.C., Towns, D.R., McLellan, I., Teulon, D.A.J., Hitchings, T.R., Eastop, V.F., Martin, N.A., Fletcher, M.J., Stufkens, M.A.W., Dale, P.J., Burckhardt, D., Buckley, T.R. & Trewick, S.A. 2010. Phylum Arthropoda subphylum Hexapoda: Protura, springtails, Diplura, and insects. Pp. 233–467 in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) 2010. New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume 2. Kingdom Animalia. Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. Reference page.  PDF. Reference page. 
• Mendes, L.F., Bach de Roca, C. & Gaju-Ricart, M. 1994. Descrição de uma nova espécie de Nesomachilis Tillyard: N. novaezelandiae sp. n. (Microcoryphia; Meinertellidae). Garcia de Orta - série de zoologia 20(1-2): 141–148. [in Portuguese with English abstract] Reference page. 
• Wise, K.A.J. 1977: A synonymic checklist of the Hexapoda of the New Zealand sub-region: the smaller orders. Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum, (11)
• Womersley, H. 1938: Studies in Australian Thysanura. No. 4. Machilidae (bristle-tails). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 62: 3–8. PDF
• Womersley, H. 1939. Primitive insects of South Australia. Silverfish, springtails and their allies. Adelaide: South Australian branch of the British Science Guild (incorporated with the British Association for the Advancement of Science). Reference page.