Profiles of Wingless Insects
The wingless insects are the subclass Apterygota. There are four orders in this group: silverfish, bristletails, proturans, and springtails. This page provides descriptions of the wingless insect groups and species.
Characteristics: Subclass Apterygota
The characteristics of insects in the subclass Apterygota.
Gladiators, Order Mantophasmatodea
The odd-looking gladiators were first named to their own order, Mantophasmatodea, in 2002.