LEPISMA
\lˈɛpɪsmə], \lˈɛpɪsmə], \l_ˈɛ_p_ɪ_s_m_ə]\
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A genus of wingless thysanurous insects having an elongated flattened body, covered with shining scales and terminated by seven unequal bristles. A common species (Lepisma saccharina) is found in houses, and often injures books and furniture. Called also shiner, silver witch, silver moth, and furniture bug.
By Oddity Software
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A genus of wingless thysanurous insects having an elongated flattened body, covered with shining scales and terminated by seven unequal bristles. A common species (Lepisma saccharina) is found in houses, and often injures books and furniture. Called also shiner, silver witch, silver moth, and furniture bug.
By Noah Webster.