Insecta - Archaeognatha - Machilidae

Alternative combination: Petrobius coruscus

Synonym: Petrobius satiens Menge 1854

Full reference: C. L. Koch and G. C. Berendt. 1854. Die im Bernstein befindlichen Crustaceen, Myriapoden, Arachniden und Apteren der Vorwelt. Die in Bernstein Befindlichen Organischen Reste der Vorwelt Gesammelt in Verbindung mit Mehreren Bearbeitetet und Herausgegeben 1(2):1-124

Belongs to Machilis according to F. Silvestri 1912

See also Koch and Berendt 1854

Sister taxa: Machilis acuminata, Machilis albomaculata, Machilis anableps, Machilis anguea, Machilis boops, Machilis caestifera, Machilis capito, Machilis cincta, Machilis diastatica, Machilis electa, Machilis exilis, Machilis exophthalmos, Machilis fasciola, Machilis longipalpis, Machilis macrura, Machilis microphthalmos, Machilis palaemon, Machilis polypoda, Machilis saliens, Machilis shiobarensis, Machilis signata, Machilis succini, Machilis zebrina, Petrobius confinis, Petrobius seticornis

Type specimens:

• Machilis corusca: Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Berendt collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Poland
• Petrobius satiens:

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, Berendt collection

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