. Occasional papers of the California Academy of Sciences. FlGLRE 28. The sa\ anna (Brachvstegia) woodlands of the Congo-Zambezi di\ ide havethe greatest diversit> of higher embiid taxa. Nests of female Enveja (Fig. 29A) werepresent on low shrubs in this scene. ROSS: EMBIA. BIOSYSTEMATICS OF THE ORDER EMBIIDINA, PART 2 25. Figure 29A. Silk webs in a leaf cluster. Such leaves maybe dead or alive on low understory vegetation. This habitatis chiefly used by species of Enveja Navas occurring in cer-tain portions of Africas Brachystegia woodlands. By oc-cupation of leaf clusters, females and the


. Occasional papers of the California Academy of Sciences. FlGLRE 28. The sa\ anna (Brachvstegia) woodlands of the Congo-Zambezi di\ ide havethe greatest diversit> of higher embiid taxa. Nests of female Enveja (Fig. 29A) werepresent on low shrubs in this scene. ROSS: EMBIA. BIOSYSTEMATICS OF THE ORDER EMBIIDINA, PART 2 25. Figure 29A. Silk webs in a leaf cluster. Such leaves maybe dead or alive on low understory vegetation. This habitatis chiefly used by species of Enveja Navas occurring in cer-tain portions of Africas Brachystegia woodlands. By oc-cupation of leaf clusters, females and their early brood es-cape excessive soil moisture in the rainy season. With rain-fall decline, the embiids move down into leaf litter and, fi-nally, into soil cracks to escape dry conditions and fires.


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