Contents:
1. Introduction. 2. Review of literature. 3. General morphology of Thysanura. 4. Systematic list. 5. Systematic account. I. Suborder Microcoryphia: Family Machilidae: i. Machilanus insensilis Wygodzinsky, 1974. ii. Machilanus lapidicola Wygodzinsky, 1974. iii. Machilanus schmidi Wygodzinsky, 1974. iv. Machilanus hutchinsoni Silvestri, 1936. v. Graphitarsus surindicus Carmen Bach de Roca, 1981. vi. Haslundichilis qadrii, Wygodzinsky, 1952. vii. Himalayachilis murreensis Wygodzinsky, 1952. Family Meinertellidae: viii. Machilontus lawrencei Carmen Bach de Roca, 1981. II. Suborder Zygentoma: Family Lepismatidae: ix. Acrotelsa collaris (Fabricius, 1793). x. Afrolepisma nigrina (Silvestri, 1913). xi. Ctenolepisma longicaudata Escherich, 1905. xii. Ctenolepisma nigra (Oudemans, 1890). xiii. Ctenolepisma ciliata (Dufour, 1831). xiv. Ctenolepisma targionii (Grassi and Rovelli, 1889). xv. Ctenolepisma tripurensis Hazra, 2000. xvi. Ctenolepisma dubitalis Wygodzinsky, 1959. xvii. Lepisma saccharina Linnaeus, 1758. xviii. Tricholepisma gravelyi (Silvestri, 1913). xix. Xenolepisma subnigrina (Silvestri, 1938). xx. Lepisma indica sp. inq. Escherich, 1903. xxi. Stylifera wygodzinskyi Hazra, 1980. xxii. Silvestrella termitophila Escherich, 1905. Family Nicoletiidae: xxiii. Lepidospora ceylonica Silvestri, 1911. xxiv. Lepidospora notabilis Silvestri, 1911. Family Ateluridae: xxv. Atelura typhloponis Silvestri, 1913. xxvi. Thermobia domestica (Packard) 1873. Summary. Acknowledgements. References.