Family Scelembiidae Ross 2001 (webspinners)

Insecta - Embioptera - Scelembiidae

Synonyms: Pachylembiidae Ross 2001, Pachylembiinae Ross 2001

Full reference: E. S. Ross. 2001. EMBIA Contributions to the biosystematics of the insect order Embidiina, part 3, the Embiidae of the Americas (Order Embidiina). Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences 150:1-86

Parent taxon: Embioptera according to K. B. Miller et al. 2012

See also Engel and Grimaldi 2011 and Ross 2001

Sister taxa: Anisembiidae, Brachyphyllophagidea, Clothododea, Embiidae, Embiidea, Euembiaria, Euembiodea, Euembioptera, Neoembiodea, Notoligotomidae, Palembiodea, Teratembiidae

Subtaxa: Sorellembiinae

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of India (1 collection)

• Cretaceous of Myanmar (3)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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