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Petrobius brevistylis Dorsolateral Petrobius brevistylis mainly is found on rocky sea shores, although also known from a few locations more inland. Eyes big and round with shoe sole shaped ocelli under them. Colour pattern of the scales seems to be quite constant and distinctive. Geotagged,Machilidae,Microcoryphia,Netherlands,Petrobius,Petrobius brevistylis,nl: Strandgast Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Petrobius brevistylis Dorsolateral

Petrobius brevistylis mainly is found on rocky sea shores, although also known from a few locations more inland. Eyes big and round with shoe sole shaped ocelli under them. Colour pattern of the scales seems to be quite constant and distinctive.

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The Petrobius brevistylis

Petrobius brevistylis is a jumping bristletail, a primitive insect that are mostly found on rocky shorelines.

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Similar species: Jumping Bristletails
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Nov 24, 2016. Captured in Maasvlakteweg, 3199 Maasvlakte Rotterdam, Netherlands.
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