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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16634
69910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16624
69896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
676
16402
69012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
82
860
2570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Embioptera
Lameere, 1900
Foot spinners, Web spinners, Web-spinners, Webspinners
6
13
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central America
6 Families width 40 Species
Anisembiidae Davis, 194025SpeciesTaxom
Clothodidae Tillyard, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Teratembiidae Krauss, 191110SpeciesTaxom
Archembiidae Ross, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Oligotomidae Enderlein, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Scelembiidae Ross, 20011SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central America
13 Genera with 40 Species
Anisembia Krauss, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Antipaluria Enderlein, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Chelicerca Ross, 200315SpeciesTaxom
Dactylocerca Ross, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Diradius Friederichs, 19443SpeciesTaxom
Exochosembia Ross, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Glyphembia Ross, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Neorhagadochir Ross, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Oligembia Davis, 19927SpeciesTaxom
Oligotoma Westwood, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pararhagadochir Davis, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pogonembia Ross, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Saussurembia Davis, 18963SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
40 Species
Anisembia texana Melander, 1902
Antipaluria panamensis Ross, 1987
Chelicerca alpina Ross, 2003
Chelicerca auricollis Ross, 1992
Chelicerca brunneicollis Ross, 1992
Chelicerca chamulae Ross, 2003
Chelicerca esteli Ross, 2003
Chelicerca guatemalae Ross, 2003
Chelicerca inbio Ross, 2003
Chelicerca matagalpae Ross, 2003
Chelicerca maya Ross, 2003
Chelicerca microspina Ross, 1992
Chelicerca montazul Ross, 2003
Chelicerca paraisoa Ross, 2003
Chelicerca ruficollis (Saussure, 1896)⇒ Saussurembia ruficollis Saussure, 1896
Chelicerca villaneillya Ross, 2003
Chelicerca yojoa Ross, 2003
Dactylocerca ashworthi Ross, 1984
Dactylocerca rubra Ross, 1940
Diradius excisa Ross, 1944
Diradius fairchildi Ross, 1992
Diradius lobatus Ross, 1944
Exochosembia cavagnaroi Ross, 2003
Exochosembia unicolor Ross, 2003
Glyphembia guatemalae Ross, 2003
Neorhagadochir (Drepanembia) salvini MacLachlan, 1877
Neorhagadochir (Neorhagadochir) inflata Ross, 1944
Oligembia buscki Ross, 1944
Oligembia convergens Ross, 1992
Oligembia mandibulata Ross, 1992
Oligembia melanura Ross, 1944Apalachicola wild indigo
Oligembia quadriceps Ross, 1992
Oligembia rossi Davis, 1939
Oligembia scalpta Ross, 1992
Oligotoma saundersii Westwood, 1837Saunders embiid
Pararhagadochir trinitatis Saussure, 1896
Pogonembia motaguae Ross, 2003
Saussurembia albicauda Ross, 1992
Saussurembia davisi Ross, 1992
Saussurembia ruficollis Saussure, 1896

Subnodes of Embioptera with occurrences in Central America
FamilyAnisembiidae
Davis, 1940
7
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyArchembiidae
Ross, 2001
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyClothodidae
Tillyard, 1937
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyOligotomidae
Enderlein, 1909
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyScelembiidae
Ross, 2001
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyTeratembiidae
Krauss, 1911
2
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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