biostudies-literatureUnknownEngel MSThe 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.ZooKeys197-208https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC3264408biostudies-literatureWebspinners in Early Eocene amber from western India (Insecta, Embiodea).PMC3264408Singh HGrimaldi DAEngel MSNascimbene PCfalseWebspinners in Early Eocene amber from western India (Insecta, Embiodea).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.2011-01-01T00:00:00Z20112024-11-09T14:29:58.942Z2019-03-27T00:48:20ZS-EPMC32644082228789810.3897/zookeys.148.1712