The Eosentomidae are a family of hexapods in the order
Protura
The Protura, or proturans, and sometimes nicknamed coneheads, are very small (0.6-1.5mm long), soil-dwelling animals, so inconspicuous they were not noticed until the 20th century. The Protura constitute an order of hexapods that were previously ...
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Eosentomids are tracheated, unlike the
Acerentomidae
The Acerentomidae are a family of hexapods in the order Protura. Acerentomids are not tracheated, and instead use cuticular gas exchange.
Genera
These genera are members of the family Acerentomidae.
* '' Acerella'' Berlese, 1909
* ''Acerentomon ...
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Genera
These genera are members of the family Eosentomidae.
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* '']Anisentomon
''Anisentomon'' is a genus of proturans in the family Eosentomidae
The Eosentomidae are a family of hexapods in the order Protura
The Protura, or proturans, and sometimes nicknamed coneheads, are very small (0.6-1.5mm long), soil-dwelling an ...
'' Zhang & Yin, 1977
* ''Eosentomon
''Eosentomon'' is a genus of proturans in the family Eosentomidae
The Eosentomidae are a family of hexapods in the order Protura
The Protura, or proturans, and sometimes nicknamed coneheads, are very small (0.6-1.5mm long), soil-dwelling ani ...
'' Berlese, 1908
* ''Isoentomon
''Isoentomon'' is an animal genus of proturans in the family Eosentomidae
The Eosentomidae are a family of hexapods in the order Protura
The Protura, or proturans, and sometimes nicknamed coneheads, are very small (0.6-1.5mm long), soil-dwel ...
'' Tuxen, 1975
* ''Madagascarentomon
''Madagascarentomon'' is a genus of proturans in the family Eosentomidae
The Eosentomidae are a family of hexapods in the order Protura
The Protura, or proturans, and sometimes nicknamed coneheads, are very small (0.6-1.5mm long), soil-dwell ...
'' Nosek, 1978
* ''Neanisentomon
''Neanisentomon'' is a genus of proturans in the family Eosentomidae
The Eosentomidae are a family of hexapods in the order Protura
The Protura, or proturans, and sometimes nicknamed coneheads, are very small (0.6-1.5mm long), soil-dwelling ...
'' Zhang & Yin, 1984
* '' Osientomon'' Nakamura, 2010
* ''Paranisentomon
''Paranisentomon'' is a genus of proturans in the family Eosentomidae
The Eosentomidae are a family of hexapods in the order Protura
The Protura, or proturans, and sometimes nicknamed coneheads, are very small (0.6-1.5mm long), soil-dwelling ...
'' Zhang & Yin, 1984
* ''Pseudanisentomon
''Pseudanisentomon'' is a genus of proturans in the family Eosentomidae
The Eosentomidae are a family of hexapods in the order Protura
The Protura, or proturans, and sometimes nicknamed coneheads, are very small (0.6-1.5mm long), soil-dwelli ...
'' Zhang & Yin, 1984
* '' Styletoentomon'' Copeland, 1978
* ''Zhongguohentomon
''Zhongguohentomon'' is a genus of proturans in the family Eosentomidae
The Eosentomidae are a family of hexapods in the order Protura
The Protura, or proturans, and sometimes nicknamed coneheads, are very small (0.6-1.5mm long), soil-dwelli ...
'' Yin, 1979
References
Protura
Arthropod families
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