Insecta - Thysanoptera - Thripidae
Full reference: G. Schliephake. 1993. Beitrage zur Kenntnis fossiler Fransenflugler (Thysanoptera, Insecta) aus dem Bernstein des Tertiar. 2. Beitrag: Aeolothripidae (Melanthripinae) und Thripidae (Dendrothripinae und Thripinae). Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Ökologie und Geographie der Tiere 120:215-251
Belongs to Taeniothrips according to G. Schliephake 1993
Sister taxa: Taeniothrips (Balticothrips), Taeniothrips (Saxonothrips), Taeniothrips balticus, Taeniothrips clavicornis, Taeniothrips consobrinus, Taeniothrips crassisetosus, Taeniothrips evelinae, Taeniothrips inclusus, Taeniothrips klimti, Taeniothrips lewisothripeus, Taeniothrips litoralis, Taeniothrips majoribalticus, Taeniothrips parvus, Taeniothrips pietrzeniuki, Taeniothrips prior, Taeniothrips repositus, Taeniothrips resinae, Taeniothrips successus
Type specimen: MfN MB.I.800, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Bitterfeld amber (MfN collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Germany.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Bitterfeld amber (MfN collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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