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Checklist for Order Embioptera Lameere, 1900 (Foot spinners)
and region Caribbean (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
12365
38331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
12348
38295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
12188
37884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
77
651
2143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Embioptera
Lameere, 1900
Foot spinners, Web spinners, Web-spinners, Webspinners
5
13
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Caribbean
5 Families width 26 Species
Anisembiidae Davis, 194014SpeciesTaxom
Clothodidae Tillyard, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Teratembiidae Krauss, 19117SpeciesTaxom
Oligotomidae Enderlein, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Scelembiidae Ross, 20011SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Caribbean
13 Genera with 26 Species
Anisembia Krauss, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Antipaluria Enderlein, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Chelicerca Ross, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Chorisembia Ross, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Diradius Friederichs, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Glyphembia Ross, 19983SpeciesTaxom
Mesembia Ross, 19244SpeciesTaxom
Oligembia Davis, 19945SpeciesTaxom
Oligotoma Westwood, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Pararhagadochir Davis, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Poinarembia Ross, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Saussurembia Davis, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Schizembia Ross, 20032SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean
26 Species
Anisembia vetehae (C. A. Szumik, 1998)⇒ Glyphembia vetehae Szumik, 1998
Antipaluria urichi Saussure, 1896Webspinner
Chelicerca guatemalae Ross, 2003
Chorisembia howdeni Ross, 2003
Diradius caribbeana Ross, 1944
Diradius caribbeanus (Ross, 1944)⇒ Diradius caribbeana Ross, 1944
Glyphembia amberica Ross, 2003
Glyphembia dominicana Ross, 2003
Glyphembia vetehae Szumik, 1998
Mesembia haitiana Ross, 1940
Mesembia hospes Myers, 1928
Mesembia pico Ross, 2003
Mesembia venosa Banks, 1924
Oligembia armata Ross, 1944
Oligembia brevicauda Ross, 1940
Oligembia darlingtoni Ross, 1944
Oligembia hubbardi Hagen, 1885
Oligembia vetusta C. A. Szumik, 1994
Oligotoma hospes (Myers, 1928)⇒ Mesembia hospes Myers, 1928
Oligotoma inaequalis (Banks, 1924)⇒ Oligotoma saundersii Westwood, 1837
Oligotoma saundersii Westwood, 1837Saunders embiid
Pararhagadochir trinitatis Saussure, 1896
Poinarembia rota Ross, 2003
Saussurembia calypso Edgerly, Szu..., 2007
Schizembia callani Ross, 1944
Schizembia hirsuta Ross, 2003

Subnodes of Embioptera with occurrences in Caribbean
FamilyAnisembiidae
Davis, 1940
8
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyClothodidae
Tillyard, 1937
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyOligotomidae
Enderlein, 1909
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyScelembiidae
Ross, 2001
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyTeratembiidae
Krauss, 1911
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Embioptera at gbif.org
Embioptera at irmng.org
Embioptera at itis.gov