Anisembiidae
Anisembiidae is a family of insects in the order Embioptera, the web-spinners. The family is divided into several subfamilies.[1] It is the largest family of webspinners.[2]
| Anisembiidae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Embioptera |
| Family: | Anisembiidae Davis, 1940 |
Its subfamilies include the following:
- Anisembiinae
- Aporembiinae
- Chelicercinae
- Chorisembiinae
- Cryptembiinae
- Platyembiinae
- Scolembiinae
Its genera include the following:[3][4]
- Anisembia Krauss, 1911
- Aporembia Ross, 2003
- Brasilembia Ross, 2003
- Bulbocerca Ross, 1940
- Chelicerca Ross, 1940
- Chorisembia Ross, 2003
- Cryptembia Ross, 2003
- Dactylocerca Ross, 1940
- Ectyphocerca Ross, 2003
- Exochosembia Ross, 2003
- Glyphembia Ross, 2003
- Isosembia Ross, 2003
- Mesembia Ross, 1940
- Microembia Ross, 1944
- Oncosembia Ross, 2003
- Pelorembia Ross, 1984
- Phallosembia Ross, 2003
- Platyembia Ross, 2003
- Pogonembia Ross, 2003
- Saussurembia Davis, 1940
- Schizembia Ross, 1944
- Scolembia Ross, 2003
- † Poinarembia Ross, 2003
- † Stenembia Ross, 1972
References
- Engel, M. S., & Grimaldi, D. A. (2006). The earliest webspinners (Insecta: Embiodea). American Museum Novitates 3514, 1-15.
- Eric Tentarelli (2012). A Guide to Insects. Blackwell. p. 672.
- Maehr, M.D.; Eades, D.C. (2018). "family Anisembiidae". Embioptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-05-01.
- "Anisembiidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-05-01.
Further reading
- Ross, Edward S. (1984). "A synopsis of the Embiidina of the United States". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 86: 82–93. ISBN 978-90-5782-035-9. ISSN 0013-8797.
- Ross, Edward S. (1970). "Biosystematics of the Embioptera". Annual Review of Entomology. 15: 157–172. doi:10.1146/annurev.en.15.010170.001105.
- Ross, Edward S. (1944). "A revision of the Embioptera, or web-spinners, of the New World" (PDF). Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 94 (3175): 401–504, 151 figs., 2 pls. doi:10.5479/si.00963801.94-3175.401.
- Szumik, Claudia A. (1996). "The higher classification of the order Embioptera: a cladistic analysis". Cladistics. 12: 41–64. doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031.1996.tb00192.x. ISSN 0748-3007.
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