Taeniothrips lewisothripeus Schliephake 2003 (thrips)

Insecta - Thysanoptera - Thripidae

Full reference: G. Schliephake. 2003. Fossile Thysanoptera (Insecta) aus dem Baltischen Bernstein. Mitteilungen aus dem Geologisch-Paläontologischen Institut der Universität Hamburg 87:171-182

Belongs to Taeniothrips according to G. Schliephake 2003

Sister taxa: Taeniothrips (Balticothrips), Taeniothrips (Saxonothrips), Taeniothrips balticus, Taeniothrips clavicornis, Taeniothrips consobrinus, Taeniothrips crassisetosus, Taeniothrips evelinae, Taeniothrips inclusus, Taeniothrips klimti, Taeniothrips litoralis, Taeniothrips majoribalticus, Taeniothrips mucripositus, Taeniothrips parvus, Taeniothrips pietrzeniuki, Taeniothrips prior, Taeniothrips repositus, Taeniothrips resinae, Taeniothrips successus

Type specimen: GPIH 4363, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, GPIH collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, GPIH collection

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