Taeniothrips balticus Schliephake 1999

Insecta - Thysanoptera - Thripidae

Alternative combination: Taeniothrips (Balticothrips) balticus

Synonyms: Taeniothrips (Saxonothrips) amphoroideus Schliephake 1999, Taeniothrips (Saxonothrips) saxonicus Schliephake 1999, Taeniothrips amphoroideus Schliephake 1999, Taeniothrips saxonicus Schliephake 1999

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 Taeniothrips according to G. Schliephake 2001

See also Schliephake 1999

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

Type specimens:

  • Taeniothrips balticus: Hoffeins 435/3, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber (Kupryjanowicz collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
  • Taeniothrips amphoroideus: Nr. 272/1, an exoskeleton.
  • Taeniothrips saxonicus: DEI 576/2, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Bitterfeld amber (Hoffeins collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Germany.

Distribution:

• Eocene of Germany (2 collections), Poland (1)

Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences

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