Meinertellidae (family) (Rock Bristletail, Jumping Bristletail)

Bristletails are found on the surfaces of rocks, on tree trunks or on leaf litter and may be active by day or night. They feed on algae, lichens and vegetable particles, and can jump by flexing the abdomen.

Meinertellidae (family) is listed in the following regions:

Canberra & Southern Tablelands  |  South Coast  |  Greater Sydney

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