| Haploembia | |
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| Haploembia solieri | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Embioptera |
| Family: | Oligotomidae |
| Genus: | Haploembia Verhoeff, 1904 |
Haploembia is a genus of webspinners in the family Oligotomidae. There are at least three described species in Haploembia. They are native to the Mediterranean, but have been observed in the western United States, and are adventive elsewhere. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
These three species belong to the genus Haploembia: [3] [4] [5]
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