Scelembiidae

Family of insects

Scelembiidae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Embioptera
Suborder: Euembiodea
Family: Scelembiidae
Ross, 2001

Scelembiidae is a family of webspinners in the order Embioptera. There are about 16 genera and more than 40 described species in Scelembiidae.[1][2]

Genera

These 16 genera belong to the family Scelembiidae:

  • Ambonembia Ross, 2001
  • Biguembia Szumik, 1997
  • Conicercembia Ross, 1984
  • Dolonembia Ross, 2001
  • Ecuadembia Szumik, 2004
  • Embolyntha Davis, 1940
  • Gibocercus Szumik, 1997
  • Litosembia Ross, 2001
  • Malacosembia Ross, 2001
  • Neorhagadochir Ross, 1944
  • Ochrembia Ross, 2001
  • Pachylembia Ross, 1984
  • Pararhagadochir Davis, 1940
  • Rhagadochir Enderlein, 1912
  • Xiphosembia Ross, 2001
  • Kumarembia Engel & Grimaldi, 2011
  • Sorellembia Engel & Grimaldi, 2006
  • Parasorellembia Anisyutkin & Perkovsky, 2022
  • Multivena Lai, Yang, & Zhang, 2022

References

  1. ^ "Scelembiidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
  2. ^ Maehr, M.D.; Eades, D.C. (2019). "family Scelembiidae Ross, 2001". 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. S2CID 85127749.
  • 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.
Taxon identifiers
Scelembiidae


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