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Firebrat

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The firebrat (Thermobia domestica, sometimes listed as Thermophila furnorum) is a small hexapod (typically 1–1.5 cm) similar to the silverfish, both in the order Thysanura. [1]

16 relations: Alpheus Spring Packard, Animal, Arthropod, Bakery, Bookbinding, Egg, Flour, Furnace, Hexapoda, Humidity, Insect, Lepismatidae, Silverfish, Thermobia, Thysanura, Water heating.

Alpheus Spring Packard

Alpheus Spring Packard, Jr., LL.D. (February 19, 1839 – February 14, 1905) was an American entomologist and palaeontologist.

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Animal

Animals are multicellular eukaryotic organisms that form the biological kingdom Animalia.

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Arthropod

An arthropod (from Greek ἄρθρον arthron, "joint" and πούς pous, "foot") is an invertebrate animal having an exoskeleton (external skeleton), a segmented body, and paired jointed appendages.

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Bakery

A bakery (a.k.a. baker's shop or bake shop) is an establishment that produces and sells flour-based food baked in an oven such as bread, cookies, cakes, pastries, and pies.

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Bookbinding

Bookbinding is the process of physically assembling a book of codex format from an ordered stack of paper sheets that are folded together into sections or sometimes left as a stack of individual sheets.

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Egg

An egg is the organic vessel containing the zygote in which an animal embryo develops until it can survive on its own; at which point the animal hatches.

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Flour

Flour is a powder made by grinding raw grains or roots and used to make many different foods.

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Furnace

A furnace is a device used for high-temperature heating.

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Hexapoda

The subphylum Hexapoda (from the Greek for six legs) constitutes the largest number of species of arthropods and includes the insects as well as three much smaller groups of wingless arthropods: Collembola, Protura, and Diplura (all of these were once considered insects).

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Humidity

Humidity is the amount of water vapor present in the air.

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Insect

Insects or Insecta (from Latin insectum) are hexapod invertebrates and the largest group within the arthropod phylum.

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Lepismatidae

Lepismatidae is a family of primitive wingless insects with about 190 described species.

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Silverfish

A silverfish (Lepisma saccharina) is a small, wingless insect in the order Zygentoma (formerly Thysanura).

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Thermobia

Thermobia is a genus of primitive insects belonging to the family Lepismatidae.

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Thysanura

Thysanura is the now deprecated name of what for over a century was recognised as an order in the class Insecta.

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Water heating

Water heating is a heat transfer process that uses an energy source to heat water above its initial temperature.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firebrat

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