genus

Embia Latreille, 1829

Type

Embia savignyis Westwood, 1837 type species by subsequent monotypy of Embia Latreille, 1829

Nomenclature (18)

Embie Latreille, 1825: 437. (nomen nudum)
Embie Latreille, 1825 (synonym of Embia Latreille, 1829)
... Show all ... (14)

Embia Latreille, 1829 in Miller, Hayashi, Whiting, Svenson & Edgerly, 2012: 561. Phylogeny
Embia Latreille, 1829 in Büsse, Hörnschemeyer & Fischer, 2016 Anatomy/Physiology

Nomenclature references (14)

Burmeister, H.C.C. (1839) Zweite Halfte. Neuroptera. In Handbuch der Entomologie. Reimer, Berlin. Vol. 2, 757–1050 pp. Available at http://openlibrary.org/b/OL17902539M/
Büsse, S., Hörnschemeyer, T. & Fischer, C. (2016) Three-dimensional reconstruction on cell level: case study elucidates the ultrastructure of the spinning apparatus of Embia sp. (Insecta: Embioptera). Royal Society Open Science, 3(160563), 1–8.
... Show all ... (10)

Carpenter, F.M. (1992) Volume 3: Superclass Hexapoda. In Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. The Geological Society of America and The University of Kansas, Boulder, Colorado and Lawrence, Kansas. pp. 277 pp.

Enderlein, G. (1909) Die Klassifikation der Embiidinen, nebst morphologischen und physiologischen Bemerkungen, besonders über das Spinnen derselben. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 35, 166–191. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/37586

Latreille, P.A. (1825) In Familles naturelles du règne animal: exposées succinctement et dans un ordre analytique, avec l'indication de leurs genres. J. B. Baillière, Paris. 570 pp. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=yR0PAAAAQAAJ

Latreille, P.A. (1829) Suite et fin des insectes. In Le règne animal distribué d'après son organisation: pour servir de base a l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction a l'anatomie comparee Par m. le baron Cuvier. Chez Deterville, Paris. Vol. 5, i-xxii, 1–556. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=QQMOAAAAQAAJ

Miller, K.B. (2009) Genus- and family-group names in the order Embioptera (Insecta). Zootaxa, 2055, 1–34.

Miller, K.B., Hayashi, C.Y., Whiting, M.F., Svenson, G.J. & Edgerly, J.S. (2012) The phylogeny and classification of Embioptera (Insecta). Systematic Entomology, 37(3), 550–570. Available at http://www.kellymillerlab.com/pdf/60_EmbiopteraPhylogeny.pdf

Ross, E.S. (1966) The Embioptera of Europe and the Mediterranean region. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology Series, 17(7), 273–326. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/bulletinofbritis17entoond

Ross, E.S. (2006) The insect order Embiidina of northeastern Africa and the Red Sea region. Fauna of Arabia, 22, 287–343.

Saussure, H.de (1896) Note sur la tribu des Embiens. Mitteilungen der Schweizeruschen Entomologischen Gesellschaft, 9(8), 339–355. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10410704

Verhoeff, K.W. (1904) Zur Vergleichenden Morphologie und Systematik der Embiiden, zugleich 3. Beitrag zur Kenntnis des Thorax der Insekten. Nova Acta Abhandlungen der Kaiserlichen Leopoldinisch-Carolinischen Deutschen Akademie der Naturforscher, 82(2), 141–205.

Westwood, J.O. (1837) Characters of Embia, a Genus of Insects allied to the White Ants (Termites); with Descriptions of the Species of which it is composed. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology, 17, 369–374.
Westwood, J.O. (1840) In An introduction to the modern classification of insects : founded on the natural habits and corresponding organisation of the different families. Longman, Orme, Brown, Green and Longmans, London. Vol. 2, 587 pp. Available at http://www2.odl.ox.ac.uk/gsdl/cgi-bin/library?e=d-000-00---0munahi01--00-0-0-0prompt-10---4------0-1l--1-en-50---20-about---00001-001-1-1isoZz-8859Zz-1-0&a=d&cl=CL3.2.6&d=munahi001-aad

Descendants and synonyms

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon	Valid names
Rank	Extant	Fossil	Invalid	Total
genus	1	0	4	5
species	42	0	10	52