Species list, Checklist of Order Embioptera (Foot spinners) for Virgin Islands (Leeward Islands)

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Checklist for Order Embioptera Lameere, 1900 (Foot spinners)
and region Virgin Islands (Leeward Islands)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	242 1409 2042	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	242 1409 2042	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	234 1381 1993	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923	27 78 106	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 Virgin Islands
2 Families width 2 Species

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

Genera for Virgin Islands
2 Genera with 2 Species

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

Species list for Virgin Islands
2 Species

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

Subnodes of Embioptera with occurrences in 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