Definition of Thysanuran insect

1. Noun. Primitive wingless insects: bristletail.

Exact synonyms: Thysanuron
Generic synonyms: Insect
Group relationships: Order Thysanura, Thysanura
Specialized synonyms: Bristletail, Lepisma Saccharina, Silverfish, Jumping Bristletail, Machilid

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thysanuran Insect

thyrsi
thyrsoid
thyrsopteris
thyrsus
thysanone
thysanopter
thysanoptera
thysanopteran
thysanopterans
thysanopteron
thysanopterous
thysanopterous insect
thysanopters
thysanura
thysanuran
thysanuran insect (current term)
thysanurans
thysanuron
thysanurous
thysbe
thyself
thyselves
thysen
tiabendazole
tiadenol
tiamulin
tian
tianeptine
tians
tiapride

Literary usage of Thysanuran insect

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Medical and Veterinary Entomology: A Textbook for Use in Schools and by William Brodbeck Herms (1915)
"Again, in the dragon flies, white ants and ant lions, the fore 1 \ FIG. 18. — Illustrating primitive morphosis. a. young of a thysanuran insect ..."

2. Proceedings by Nebraska, Nebraska State Board of Agriculture, State Board of Agriculture (1894)
"A third type of thysanuran insect belonging to this suborder is shown in Fig. 8. This latter is known as Lepisma to the entomologist, and as Fish-moth to ..."

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