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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Embioptera |
| Suborder: | Euembiodea |
| Family: | Scelembiidae Ross, 2001 |
Scelembiidae is a family of webspinners in the order Embioptera. There are about 16 genera and more than 40 described species in Scelembiidae.
Genera
These 16 genera belong to the family Scelembiidae:
- Ambonembia Ross, 2001
- Biguembia Szumik, 1997
- Conicercembia Ross, 1984
- Dolonembia Ross, 2001
- Ecuadembia Szumik, 2004
- Embolyntha Davis, 1940
- Gibocercus Szumik, 1997
- Litosembia Ross, 2001
- Malacosembia Ross, 2001
- Neorhagadochir Ross, 1944
- Ochrembia Ross, 2001
- Pachylembia Ross, 1984
- Pararhagadochir Davis, 1940
- Rhagadochir Enderlein, 1912
- Xiphosembia Ross, 2001
- †Kumarembia Engel & Grimaldi, 2011
- †Sorellembia Engel & Grimaldi, 2006
- †Parasorellembia Anisyutkin & Perkovsky, 2022
- †Multivena Lai, Yang, & Zhang, 2022
References
- "Scelembiidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
- Maehr, M.D.; Eades, D.C. (2019). "family Scelembiidae Ross, 2001". Embioptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
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". Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 94 (3175): 401–504, 151 figs., 2 pls. doi:10.5479/si.00963801.94-3175.401. S2CID 85127749.
- Szumik, Claudia A. (1996). "The higher classification of the order Embioptera: a cladistic analysis". Cladistics. 12 (1): 41–64. doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031.1996.tb00192.x. ISSN 0748-3007.
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