Anisembiidae

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Supercohort: Polyneoptera
Cohort: Anartioptera
Magnordo: Polyplecoptera
Superordo: Plecopterida
Mirordo: Mystroptera
Ordo: Embiidina
Subordo: Euembiodea

Familia: Anisembiidae
Subfamiliae: Anisembiinae – Aporembiinae – Chelicercinae – Chorisembiinae – Cryptembiinae – Platyembiinae – Scolembiinae

Genus incertae sedis: Microembia

Name

Anisembiidae Davis, 1940

Synonyms

Microembiinae Ross, 2001

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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]

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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-02-17.
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.