†Chiridurothrips dominicus Ulitzka 2019 (thrips)
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Insecta - Thysanoptera - Phlaeothripidae
Full reference: M. R. Ulitzka. 2019. A new species of Chiridurothrips Okajima from Miocene amber of the Dominican Republic (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae). Zootaxa 4686:140-144
Belongs to Chiridurothrips according to M. R. Ulitzka 2019
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MU-Fos-83/1, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber, La Bucara (Ulitzka MU-Fos coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber, La Bucara (Ulitzka MU-Fos coll)
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