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IjEPISMA DOMESTICA Packard 

 Bristle-tail: Fish-moth 

 Ord. Thysanura : Subord. Cinura : Fam. Lepismidae 

 The so-called bristle-tail, fish-moth, silver-fish, etc., Lepisma saccharina 

 Linn., is a rather common insect about houses, though it is rarely seen. 

 The work of this insect and the allied Lepisma domestica Packard is often 

 seen among books and papers that have been allowed to remain undis- 

 turbed for a number of years. These insects have a liking for paper, 

 specially the heavier grades, starch, paste, etc. They have even been 



