Taxa named by Embrik Strand

Calodactylodes is a genus of lizards, commonly called golden geckos, in the family Gekkonidae (geckos). The genus is distributed in peninsular India and Sri Lanka. Lizards in the genus Calodactylodes are primarily distinguished from other lizards by their characteristic, paired flower petal-like skin extensions on their fingers and toes.

Campylognathoides is an extinct genus of pterosaur discovered in the Württemberg Lias deposits (dated to the early Toarcian age) of Germany; this first specimen however, consisted only of wing fragments. Further better preserved specimens were found in the Holzmaden shale; based on these specimens, Felix Plieninger erected a new genus.

Argyrogrammana is a butterfly genus in the family Riodinidae. They are resident in the Neotropics.

Orinomana is a genus of spiders in the family Uloboridae. It was first described in 1934 by Strand. , it contains 7 South American species.

species of arachnid

genus of worms

Protinopalpa is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.

Ceylalictus is a genus of bees belonging to the family Halictidae. Type species is , which was originally described as .

species of insect

Syngamilyta is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae described by Embrik Strand in 1920.

Charltoniada is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.

Pseudoludia is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Strand in 1911.

Holcoceroides is a monotypic genus of carpenter moths (family Cossidae). It includes only the species Holcoceroides ferrugineotincta and is doubtfully distinct from Holcocerus. Like the latter, its relationships to other Cossidae are not determined with certainty. The species is found in Equatorial Guinea, Ivory Coast, Nigeria and Sudan.

species of insect

thumb|Pseudofentonia (Mimus) medioalbida (Nakamura 1973)

Conopsia is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.

Camaegeria is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae. The genus was erected by Embrik Strand in 1914.

species of insect

species of insect

Asyncritula is a genus of flies in the family Stratiomyidae.

species of insect

species of insect

Meristata is a genus of Asian leaf beetles in the subfamily Galerucinae. Most of the species in the genus are found along the Himalayas in the China and the Indian Subcontinent.

species of insect

species of insect

species of insect

Theresimima is a genus of moths. T. ampellophaga, the vine bud moth, is a moth of the family Zygaenidae. It is found from Algeria, Spain and southern France through most of southern Europe to the northern coast of the Black Sea. In the north, it ranges up to Hungary and Slovakia and in the east, the range extends to the southern part of European Russia, the western Caucasus and Transcaucasia, through Turkey, Lebanon and Syria to Israel.

species of insect

species of insect

Lacronia is a genus of South American harvestmen, which includes five Brazilian species. A striking diagnostic character is the trochanter IV of male with strong medial prolateral apophysis forming a pincer with the dorso-apical apophysis of coxa IV.

species of insect

Aediodina is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, Aediodina quaternalis, which is found on Ambon Island and Taiwan.

Catajana is a monotypic moth genus in the family Eupterotidae described by Embrik Strand in 1910. Its only species, Catajana bimaculata, described by Hermann Dewitz in 1879, is found in Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and other parts of Central and Southern Africa.

Adelurola is a genus of parasitoid wasps in the family Braconidae.

Dilta is a genus of primitive insects belonging to the family Machilidae. These insects are slender and wingless with dull, often mottled, colouring. They are typically found on the ground in heavily vegetated places. Dilta spp are restricted to western Europe and parts of north Africa.

species of insect