Webspinners in Early Eocene amber from western India (Insecta, Embiodea)

Abstract. The family Scelembiidae (Neoembiodea: Embiomorpha: Archembioidea) is recorded from Asia for the first time, based on two individuals preserved in Early Eocene amber from the Cambay Basin, western India. Kumarembia hurleyi Engel & Grimaldi, gen. n. et sp. n., is described, figured, and...

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Autores principales: Engel, Michael S., Grimaldi, David A., Singh, Hukam, Nascimbene, Paul C.
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3264408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22287898
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.148.1712
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author Engel, Michael S.
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description Abstract. The family Scelembiidae (Neoembiodea: Embiomorpha: Archembioidea) is recorded from Asia for the first time, based on two individuals preserved in Early Eocene amber from the Cambay Basin, western India. Kumarembia hurleyi Engel & Grimaldi, gen. n. et sp. n., is described, figured, and distinguished from other archembioid genera. The genus shares male genitalic features with scelembiids, otherwise known from South America and Africa.
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spelling pubmed-32644082012-01-27 Webspinners in Early Eocene amber from western India (Insecta, Embiodea) Engel, Michael S. Grimaldi, David A. Singh, Hukam Nascimbene, Paul C. Zookeys Article Abstract. The family Scelembiidae (Neoembiodea: Embiomorpha: Archembioidea) is recorded from Asia for the first time, based on two individuals preserved in Early Eocene amber from the Cambay Basin, western India. Kumarembia hurleyi Engel & Grimaldi, gen. n. et sp. n., is described, figured, and distinguished from other archembioid genera. The genus shares male genitalic features with scelembiids, otherwise known from South America and Africa. Pensoft Publishers 2011-11-21 /pmc/articles/PMC3264408/ /pubmed/22287898 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.148.1712 Text en Michael S. Engel, David A. Grimaldi, Hukam Singh, Paul C. Nascimbene| http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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title_fullStr Webspinners in Early Eocene amber from western India (Insecta, Embiodea)
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title_short Webspinners in Early Eocene amber from western India (Insecta, Embiodea)
title_sort webspinners in early eocene amber from western india (insecta, embiodea)
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3264408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22287898
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.148.1712
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