Species list, Checklist of Order Embioptera (Foot spinners) for US Virgin Islands (Caribbean islands)

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Checklist for Order Embioptera Lameere, 1900 (Foot spinners)
and region US Virgin Islands (Caribbean islands)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	118 402 440	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	118 402 440	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	114 387 422	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923	16 20 19	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Embioptera Lameere, 1900 Foot spinners, Web spinners, Web-spinners, Webspinners	2 2 2	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for US Virgin Islands
2 Families width 2 Species

Teratembiidae Krauss, 1911		1	Species	Taxom
Oligotomidae Enderlein, 1909		1	Species	Taxom

Genera for US Virgin Islands
2 Genera with 2 Species

Oligembia Davis, 1940		1	Species	Taxom
Oligotoma Westwood, 1837		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for US Virgin Islands
2 Species

Oligembia brevicauda Ross, 1940
Oligotoma saundersii Westwood, 1837	Saunders embiid

Subnodes of Embioptera with occurrences in US Virgin Islands

Family	Oligotomidae Enderlein, 1909	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Teratembiidae Krauss, 1911	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Embioptera at gbif.org
Embioptera at irmng.org
Embioptera at itis.gov