†Glyphembia amberica Ross 2003 (webspinners)
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Insecta - Embioptera - Anisembiidae
Full reference: E. S. Ross. 2003. EMBIA contributions to the biosystematics of the insect order Embidiina. Part 5. A review of the family Anisembiidae with descriptions of new taxa. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences 154:1-123
Belongs to Glyphembia according to M. S. Engel and D. A. Grimaldi 2011
See also Ross 2003
Sister taxon: Glyphembia vetehae
Type specimen: Its type locality is Dominican amber (CAS, Craig collection), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (CAS, Craig collection)
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