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The Campodeidae are a family of hexapods belonging to the order
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 ...
. These pale, eyeless hexapods, the largest of which grow to around 12 mm in length, can be recognised by the two long, many-segmented cerci at the end of the
abdomen The abdomen (colloquially called the belly, tummy, midriff, tucky or stomach) is the part of the body between the thorax (chest) and pelvis, in humans and in other vertebrates. The abdomen is the front part of the abdominal segment of the torso. ...
. Abdominal spiracles are absent.Insect Morphology and Phylogeny: A Textbook for Students of Entomology
/ref> There are at least 30 genera and 280 described species in Campodeidae.


Genera

These 30 genera belong to the family Campodeidae: * '' Campodea'' Westwood, 1842 i c g * '' Campodella'' Silvestri, 1913 g * '' Cestocampa'' Conde, 1955 g * '' Clivocampa'' Allen, 1994 i c g * '' Condeicampa'' Ferguson, 1996 i c g * '' Edriocampa'' Silvestri, 1933 g * '' Eumesocampa'' Silvestri, 1933 i c g * '' Eutrichocampa'' Silvestri, 1902 g * '' Haplocampa'' Silvestri, 1912 i c g b * '' Helladocampa'' Conde, 1984 g * '' Hemicampa'' Silvestri, 1911 i c g * '' Hystrichocampa'' Conde, 1948 g * '' Juxtlacampa'' Wygodzinsky, 1944 g * '' Lepidocampa'' Oudemans, 1890 i c g * '' Libanocampa'' Condé, 1955 g * '' Litocampa'' Silvestri, 1933 i c g * '' Meiocampa'' Silvestri, 1933 i c g * '' Metriocampa'' Silvestri, 1911 i c g * '' Oncinocampa'' Conde, 1982 g * '' Onychocampodea'' Pierce, 1951 g * '' Orientocampa'' Allen, 2002 i c g * '' Parallocampa'' Silvestri, 1933 i c g * '' Paratachycampa'' Wygodzinsky, 1944 g * '' Patrizicampa'' Conde, 1956 g * '' Plusiocampa'' Silvestri, 1912 i c g * '' Podocampa'' Silvestri, 1932 i c g * '' Remycampa'' Conde, 1952 g * '' Tachycampa'' Silvestri, 1936 g * '' Torocampa'' Neuherz, 1984 g * '' Tricampa'' Silvestri, 1933 i c g Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net


References

* McGavin, George C. ''Insects and Spiders'' 2004
Fauna Europaea


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