Archembiidae

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Archembiidae
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Embioptera
Suborder: Euembiodea
Family: Archembiidae
Ross, 2001

Archembiidae is a family of webspinners in the order Embioptera. There are at least 2 genera and about 12 described species in Archembiidae. [1] [2]

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Genera

These two genera belong to the family Archembiidae:

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References

  1. "Archembiidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
  2. Maehr, M.D.; Eades, D.C. (2019). "family Archembiidae Ross, 2001". Embioptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-05-23.

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