Scelembiidae Ross, 2001

Engel, Michael S., Grimaldi, David A., Singh, Hukam & Nascimbene, Paul C., 2011, Webspinners in Early Eocene amber from western India (Insecta, Embiodea), ZooKeys 148, pp. 197-208 : 199

publication ID	https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.148.1712
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scientific name	Scelembiidae Ross, 2001
status

Treatment

Family Scelembiidae Ross, 2001

Diagnosis.

Mandibles depressed, with incisive teeth well differentiated from molar area. Wings without crossveins between MA1 and MA2; CuA frequently diffuse. Male 10T with a membranous area occupying base and center of sclerite; 10R and 10L connected by thin basal bar; 10RP2 present, short, thumb-like; 10LP1 a curved, apically-forked process; HP rectangular, centered; LC1 with setae on apical area.

Included genera.

Ambonembia Ross (= Ischnosembia Ross), Biguembia Szumik (= Aphanembia Ross), Gibocercus Szumik, Kumarembia Engel and Grimaldi gen. n., Litosembia Ross, Malacosembia Ross, Navasiella Davis, Pararhagadochir Davis, and Rhagadochir Enderlein (= Scelembia Ross) ( Szumik 2004).