Insecta - Thysanoptera - Aeolothripidae
Parent taxon: Terebrantia according to L. A. Mound and A. Hastenpflug-Vesmanis 2021
See also Johnson et al. 2018 and Shmakov 2009
Sister taxa: Hemithripidae, Heterothripidae, Karataothripidae, Liassothripidae, Melanthripidae, Merothripidae, Stenurothripidae, Thripidae, Triassothripidae, Uzelothripidae
Subtaxa: Aeolothrips Archanakothrips Cretothrips Fusithrips Lithadothrips Mymarothrips Orothripinae Palaeothrips Rhipidothripoides Sinaeolothrips Tobleronothrips
Type: Aeolothrips
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Miocene of Spain (1 collection)
• Oligocene of France (1), Germany (1)
• Eocene of Poland (1), the Russian Federation (3), the United Kingdom (4), United States (1: Utah)
• Cretaceous of the Russian Federation (3), United States (1: New Jersey)
Total: 16 collections including 24 occurrences