Australembiidae

{{Short description|Family of insects}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Metoligotoma tasmanica.jpg | image_caption = ''Metoligotoma tasmanica'' | taxon = Australembiidae | authority = Ross, 1963 }}

'''Australembiidae''' is a family of webspinners in the order Embioptera. There is at least one genus, ''Metoligotoma'', in the family Australembiidae.<ref name=gbif/><ref name=Maehr2019/> In this family, both males and females in all species are wingless.<ref>[https://www.google.no/books/edition/The_Evolution_of_Social_Behavior_in_Inse/qkHHO_SmM_kC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22Australembiidae%22+wingless&pg=PA15&printsec=frontcover The Evolution of Social Behavior in Insects and Arachnids]</ref>

==References== {{Reflist|refs= <ref name=gbif> {{Cite web|title=Australembiidae | url=https://www.gbif.org/species/2058 | website=GBIF | accessdate=2019-05-23 }}</ref>

<ref name=Maehr2019> {{Cite web | accessdate = 2019-05-23 | title = family Australembiidae Ross, 1963 | date = 2019 | last1 = Maehr | first1 = M.D. | last2 = Eades | first2 = D.C. | url = http://Embioptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1171898 | website = Embioptera species file online, Version 5.0 }}</ref> }}

==Further reading== {{refbegin}} * {{Cite journal | title = A synopsis of the Embiidina of the United States | date = 1984 | last1 = Ross | first1 = Edward S. | journal = Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington | volume = 86| pages = 82–93 | isbn = 978-90-5782-035-9 | issn = 0013-8797 | url = https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16360535#page/98/mode/1up | url-access =  }} * {{Cite journal | title = Biosystematics of the Embioptera | date = 1970 | last1 = Ross | first1 = Edward S. | journal = Annual Review of Entomology | volume = 15| pages = 157–172 | doi = 10.1146/annurev.en.15.010170.001105 }} * {{Cite journal | title = A revision of the Embioptera, or web-spinners, of the New World | date = 1944 | last1 = Ross | first1 = Edward S. | journal = Proceedings of the United States National Museum | volume = 94| issue = 3175| pages = 401–504, 151 figs., 2 pls | doi = 10.5479/si.00963801.94-3175.401 | url = https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/5200 }} * {{Cite journal | title = The higher classification of the order Embioptera: a cladistic analysis | date = 1996 | last1 = Szumik | first1 = Claudia A. | journal = Cladistics | volume = 12| issue = 1| pages = 41–64 | issn = 0748-3007 | doi = 10.1111/j.1096-0031.1996.tb00192.x | doi-access = free }} {{refend}}

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