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Thermobia
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Thermobia

Thermobia is a genus of primitive insects belonging to the family Lepismatidae. The genus was erected by Ernst Evald Bergroth in 1890. By far the best known member of the genus is the firebrat T. domestica, which is often seen in warm places indoors such as bakeries.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 248925.