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Checklist for Family Embiidae Burmeister, 1839
and region Continents


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
2110
116133
1222976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
2101
115931
1221959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1812
113780
1210168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
368
9143
57034
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Embioptera
Lameere, 1900
Foot spinners, Web spinners, Web-spinners, Webspinners
13
89
434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmbiidae
Burmeister, 1839
25
99
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Continents
25 Genera with 99 Species
#ABCDEGLMOPX
Ambonembia Ross, 19444SpeciesTaxom
Apterembia Ross, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Arabembia Ross, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Berlandembia Davis, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Biguembia Szumik, 20176SpeciesTaxom
Chirembia Davis, 200610SpeciesTaxom
Cleomia Stefani, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Dihybocercus Enderlein, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Dinembia Davis, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Dolonembia Ross, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Donaconethis Enderlein, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Electroembia Ross, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Embia Latreille, 195337SpeciesTaxom
Gibocercus Szumik, 201710SpeciesTaxom
Leptembia Krauss, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Lithembia Ross, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Litosembia Ross, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Machadoembia Ross, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Malacosembia Ross, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Metembia Davis, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Oedembia Ross, 20072SpeciesTaxom
Parembia Davis, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Parthenembia Ross, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Pseudembia Davis, 19396SpeciesTaxom
Xiphosembia Ross, 20011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Continents
99 Species
Ambonembia adspersa Enderlein, 1909
Ambonembia amazonica Ross, 2001
Ambonembia incae Ross, 2001
Ambonembia surinamensis Ross, 1944
Apterembia capensis Esben-Petersen, 1920
Arabembia arida Ross, 2006
Arabembia biarmata Ross, 1981
Berlandembia errans Davis, 1939
Biguembia cocum Szumik, 1998
Biguembia copo Szumik, 1998
Biguembia mirador Pereyra, 2017
Biguembia multivenosa Ross, 2001
Biguembia obscura Ross, 2001
Biguembia troncol Pereyra, 2017
Chirembia alomatae Ross, 2006
Chirembia arusi Ross, 2006
Chirembia baringoa Ross, 2006
Chirembia bourgi Navas, 1923
Chirembia leechi Ross, 2006
Chirembia massawae Ross, 2006
Chirembia micropallida Ross, 2006
Chirembia sulcata Navas, 1923
Chirembia xanthocera Navas, 1930
Chirembia yemenae Ross, 2006
Cleomia guareschi Stefani, 1953
Cleomia guareschii Stefani, 1953
Dihybocercus basilewskyi Ross, 1957
Dihybocercus confusus Davis, 1939
Dihybocercus nigra Ross, 1956
Dinembia ferruginea Davis, 1939
Dolonembia tapirapae Ross, 2001
Donaconethis abyssinica Enderlein, 1909
Electroembia antiqua F. J. Pictet, 1856
Embia adenensis Ross, 1981
Embia alomatae Ross, 2006
Embia amadorae Ross, 1966
Embia asmarae Ross, 2006
Embia attenuata Ross, 1966
Embia bramina (Saussure, 1896)⇒ Oligotoma saundersii Westwood, 1837
Embia brevispina Ross, 2006
Embia californica (Banks, 1906)⇒ Oligotoma nigra Hagen, 1866
Embia contorta Ross, 1966
Embia conula Ross, 2006
Embia cynthiae Fontana, 2002
Embia dobhali Ross, 1950
Embia fuentei Navas, 1918
Embia girolamii Fontana, 2001
Embia hova (Saussure, 1896)⇒ Oligotoma saundersii Westwood, 1837
Embia humbertiana (Saussure, 1896)⇒ Oligotoma humbertiana Saussure, 1896
Embia larachensis Ross, 1966
Embia lecerfi Ross, 1966
Embia lesnei Ross, 1966
Embia lucasi Ross, 1966
Embia maroccana Ross, 1966
Embia mauritanica Lucas, 1849
Embia minor Mukerji, 1927
Embia nigriceps Ross, 2006
Embia nigrula Ross, 1981
Embia nuragica Stefani, 1953
Embia ramburi Rimsky-Korsakov, 1905
Embia saundersii (Westwood, 1837)⇒ Oligotoma saundersii Westwood, 1837
Embia savignii Westwood, 1837
Embia savignyi Westwood, 1837
Embia shoa Ross, 2006
Embia sinai Ross, 2006
Embia sinuosa Ross, 1966
Embia solieri (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Haploembia solieri Rambur, 1842
Embia tartara Saussure, 1896
Embia texana (Melander, 1902)⇒ Anisembia texana Melander, 1902
Embia tyrrhenica Stefani, 1953
Gibocercus (Amazonembia) flavipes Ross, 2001
Gibocercus (Amazonembia) nanai Szumik, 1998
Gibocercus (Amazonembia) napoa Ross, 2001
Gibocercus (Amazonembia) sandrae Ross, 2001
Gibocercus (Gibocercus) beni Szumik, 1998
Gibocercus (Gibocercus) chaco Szumik, 1998
Gibocercus (Gibocercus) magnus Ross, 2001
Gibocercus (Gibocercus) peruvianus Ross, 2001
Gibocercus (Gibocercus) urucumi Szumik, 1998
Gibocercus podamita Pereyra, 2017
Leptembia erythreae Ross, 2006
Lithembia florissantensis T. D. A. Coc..., 1908
Litosembia oligembioides Ross, 2001
Machadoembia angolica Ross, 1952
Malacosembia yungae Ross, 2001
Metembia ferox Davis, 1939
Metembia fraterna Ross, 1950
Oedembia burmana Ross, 2007
Oedembia dilatamenta Ross, 2007
Parembia persica McLachlan, 1877
Parembia valida Hagen, 1885
Parthenembia reclusa Ross, 1960
Pseudembia flava Ross, 1943
Pseudembia immsi Davis, 1939
Pseudembia paradoxa Davis, 1939
Pseudembia setosa Ross, 1950
Pseudembia simplex Ross, 1950
Pseudembia truncata Davis, 1939
Xiphosembia amapae Ross, 2001


Links, sources and further information
Embiidae at gbif.org
Embiidae at irmng.org