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Definition of Embioptera
1. Noun. Web spinners.
Exact synonyms: Embiodea, Order Embiodea, Order Embioptera
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Class Hexapoda, Class Insecta, Hexapoda, Insecta
Member holonyms: Web Spinner
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Class Hexapoda, Class Insecta, Hexapoda, Insecta
Member holonyms: Web Spinner
Lexicographical Neighbors of Embioptera
Literary usage of Embioptera
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Natural Emirates: Wildlife and Environment of the United Arab Emirates by Peter Vine (1996)
"... Silverfish & Bristletails Springtails PTERYGOTA/EXOPTERYGOTA Ephemeroptera
Odonata Orthoptera Phasmida Dermaptera embioptera Dictyoptera Isoptera ..."
2. Entomology, with Special Reference to Its Ecological Aspects by Justus Watson Folsom (1922)
"... are most nearly related to Orthoptera on the one hand and to Plecoptera on
the other; Isoptera and embioptera in particular being strongly orthopteran. ..."