| Embiidae | |
|---|---|
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| Embia major - male and male nymph | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Embioptera | 
| Suborder: | Euembiodea | 
| Family: | Embiidae Burmeister, 1839  | 
Embiidae is a family of webspinners in the order Embioptera. There are more than 20 genera and 80 described species in Embiidae.[1][2]
Genera
These 23 genera belong to the family Embiidae:
- Acrosembia Ross, 2006
 - Apterembia Ross, 1957
 - Arabembia Ross, 1981
 - Berlandembia Davis, 1940
 - Chirembia Davis, 1940
 - Cleomia Stefani, 1953
 - Dihybocercus Enderlein, 1912
 - Dinembia Davis, 1939
 - Donaconethis Enderlein, 1909
 - Embia Latreille, 1829
 - Enveja Navás, 1916
 - Leptembia Krauss, 1911
 - Machadoembia Ross, 1952
 - Macrembia Davis, 1940
 - Metembia Davis, 1939
 - Odontembia Davis, 1939
 - Oedembia Ross, 2007
 - Parachirembia Davis, 1940
 - Parembia Davis, 1939
 - Parthenembia Ross, 1960
 - Pseudembia Davis, 1939
 - † Electroembia Ross, 1956
 - † Lithembia Ross, 1984
 
References
- ↑ "Embiidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
 - ↑ Maehr, M.D.; Eades, D.C. (2019). "family Embiidae Burmeister, 1839". Embioptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
 
Further reading
- Ross, Edward S. (1984). "A synopsis of the Embiidina of the United States". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 86: 82–93. ISBN 978-90-5782-035-9. ISSN 0013-8797.
 - Ross, Edward S. (1970). "Biosystematics of the Embioptera". Annual Review of Entomology. 15: 157–172. doi:10.1146/annurev.en.15.010170.001105.
 - Ross, Edward S. (1944). "A revision of the Embioptera, or web-spinners, of the New World". Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 94 (3175): 401–504, 151 figs., 2 pls. doi:10.5479/si.00963801.94-3175.401.
 - Szumik, Claudia A. (1996). "The higher classification of the order Embioptera: a cladistic analysis". Cladistics. 12 (1): 41–64. doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031.1996.tb00192.x. ISSN 0748-3007. S2CID 56217047.
 
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