NOMEN: Embioptera Lameere 1900 [A. Lameere. Manuel de la faune de Belge. Tome II. Insectes inferieurs. – Bruxelles, 1900: 858 pp.]
ORIGINAL SPELLING (Lameere 1900): Embiopteres (in French)
SUBSEQUENT SPELLING (Shipley 1904: 260): Embioptera
ORIGINAL LISTED MEMBERSHIP (Lameere 1900): -
JUNIOR CIRCUMSCRIPTIONAL SYNONYMS:
= Adenopoda Verhoeff 1904
= Oligoneura Borner 1904 (non Schiner 1864)
= Euplatyptera Crampton 1916
= Netica Navas 1918
NON-MONOSEMANTIC
CIRCUMSCRIPTIONAL SYNONYM
(distinctly with †Alexarasnia):
= Erectoptera Shcherbakov 2015
NON-MONOSEMANTIC
CIRCUMSCRIPTIONAL SYNONYM
(distinctly without †Alexarasnia):
= Euembiodea Shcherbakov 2015
NON-MONOSEMANTIC
CIRCUMSCRIPTIONAL SYNONYM
(distinctly without †Protembia):
= Euembiaria
Tillyard 1937
= Euembioptera Davis 1940
TYPIFIED NAME IN BASIC FORMAT: Embia/fg
TYPIFIED NAMES IN USE: Embia (sensu Latreille 1829), Embida, Embidae, Embidina, Embiidae, Embiidi, Embiidina, Embiodea, Embioidea, Embiaria, Embiae, Embidaria, Embiidinae, Embiida
MODERN
STATUS: 
the valid, the
oldest name of a generally accepted, holophyletic taxon.