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genus lep·is·ma

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  1. Lepisma, genus Lepismanoun

    type genus of the Lepismatidae: silverfish

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  1. genus lepisma

    The genus Lepisma belongs to the insect order Thysanura, commonly known as silverfish. These insects have elongated teardrop-shaped bodies, are somewhat flattened, and usually have a silver or grey color. Silverfish are wingless and have scales, long antennae, and three long tail-like appendages at the end of their bodies. They are known for their quick, darting movements and are typically found in damp, dark places. They are mostly considered pests due to their destructive feeding habits, which often damage books, wallpaper, and other household items.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of genus lepisma in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of genus lepisma in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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