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Thermobia
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Thermobia domestica
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Zygentoma
Family: Lepismatidae
Genus: Thermobia
Bergroth, 1890
Species include

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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