Machiloides banksi is a species of rock bristletail from the eastern United States, in a family of basal insects belonging to the order Archaeognatha.Wygodzinsky, Pedro, and Kathleen Schmidt (1980) Survey of the Microcoryphia (Insecta) of the Northeastern United States and Adjacent Provinces of Canada, American Museum Novitates, no. 2701Mendes, Luís F. (1989) Novos dados sobre os tisanuros (Microcoryphia e Zygentoma) da América do Norte, Garcia de Orta, Série Zoologia, vol. 16, nos. 1-2Mendes, Luís F. (1981) Notes et description de Thysanoures du Nouveau Monde (Apterygota: Microcoryphia et Zygentoma), Nouvelle Revue de Entomologie, vol. 11, no. 3Silvestri, F. (1911) Contributo alla conoscenza die Machilidae dell' America settentrionale, Bolletino del Laboratorio di Zoologia generale e agraria di Portici, vol. 5ITIS: The Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Orrell T. (custodian), 2011-04-26 It is 10-20 mm in length.
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