''Afrojapyx'' is a genus of
diplura
The order Diplura ("two-pronged bristletails") is one of three orders of non-insect hexapods within the class Entognatha (alongside Collembola (springtails) and Protura). The name "diplura", or "two tails", refers to the characteristic pair of ...
ns in the family
Japygidae
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The japygids (family Japygidae) are a taxon of hexapods, of the order Diplura, commonly known as forcepstails.
In this family, the paired cerci at the end of their abdomens are pincer-like (superficially similar to the unrelated earwig ...
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[Sandra, Alberto, ed]
Japygidae Species Listing
Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University, 2006. Retrieved on July 28, 2010.
Species
* ''
Afrojapyx africanus''
(Karsch, 1893)
* ''
Afrojapyx congoanus''
Silvestri, 1948
* ''
Afrojapyx mixtus''
Pagés, 1957
* ''
Afrojapyx stricklandi''
Silvestri, 1948
References
Diplura
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