Insecta - Thysanoptera - Phlaeothripidae
Full reference: G. Schliephake. 1999. Fossil Thrips (Thysanoptera, Insecta) of the Baltic (North- and Baltic Sea) and Saxonian (Bitterfeldian) Tertiary Amber from the Collections of Hoffeins. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 46(1):83-100
Belongs to Sucinothrips according to L. A. Mound and A. Hastenpflug-Vesmanis 2021
See also Schliephake 1999, Schliephake 2001 and Schliephake 2003
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Hoffeins 307/1, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Isle of Usedom, Baltic Amber, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Germany.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of Germany (1 collection), the Russian Federation (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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