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Checklist for Order Embioptera Lameere, 1900 (Foot spinners)
and region Europe (Eurasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1408
35417
222091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1401
35364
221754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1211
34497
219210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
216
2038
6578
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Embioptera
Lameere, 1900
Foot spinners, Web spinners, Web-spinners, Webspinners
4
8
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Europe
4 Families width 21 Species
Embiidae Burmeister, 183914SpeciesTaxom
Anisembiidae Davis, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Teratembiidae Krauss, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Oligotomidae Enderlein, 19094SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Europe
8 Genera with 21 Species
Apterembia Ross, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Chelicerca Ross, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Cleomia Stefani, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Diradius Friederichs, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Electroembia Ross, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Embia Latreille, 195310SpeciesTaxom
Haploembia Verhoeff, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Oligotoma Westwood, 18372SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Europe
21 Species
Apterembia capensis Esben-Petersen, 1920
Chelicerca loma Ross, 2003
Chelicerca maya Ross, 2003
Cleomia guareschi Stefani, 1953
Cleomia guareschii Stefani, 1953
Diradius intricata Davis, 1942
Electroembia antiqua F. J. Pictet, 1856
Embia amadorae Ross, 1966
Embia cynthiae Fontana, 2002
Embia fuentei Navas, 1918
Embia girolamii Fontana, 2001
Embia mauritanica Lucas, 1849
Embia nuragica Stefani, 1953
Embia ramburi Rimsky-Korsakov, 1905
Embia savignyi Westwood, 1837
Embia solieri (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Haploembia solieri Rambur, 1842
Embia tyrrhenica Stefani, 1953
Haploembia palaui Stefani, 1955
Haploembia solieri Rambur, 1842Webspinner
Oligotoma nigra Hagen, 1866Black Webspinner
Oligotoma saundersii Westwood, 1837Saunders embiid

Subnodes of Embioptera with occurrences in Europe
FamilyAnisembiidae
Davis, 1940
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmbiidae
Burmeister, 1839
4
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOligotomidae
Enderlein, 1909
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTeratembiidae
Krauss, 1911
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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