Embiidae

Embiidae is a family of webspinners in the order Embioptera. There are more than 20 genera and 80 described species in Embiidae.[1][2]

Embiidae
Embia major - male and male nymph
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Embioptera
Suborder: Euembiodea
Family: Embiidae
Burmeister, 1839

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

  1. "Embiidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
  2. Maehr, M.D.; Eades, D.C. (2019). "family Embiidae Burmeister, 1839". Embioptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-05-23.

Further reading


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