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Melanthripidae
Taxonomy
Melanothripinae was named by Bagnall (1913). It is extant. Its type is Melanthrips.
It was corrected as Melanthripinae by Schliephake (1999), Schliephake (2000), Schliephake (2001), Schliephake (2003); it was reranked as the family Melanthripidae by Peñalver et al. (2012), Ulitzka (2017), Mound and Hastenpflug-Vesmanis (2021).
It was assigned to Aeolothripidae by Bagnall (1913), Schliephake (1999), Schliephake (2000), Schliephake (2001), Schliephake (2003); to Thysanoptera by Peñalver et al. (2012); and to Terebrantia by Ulitzka (2017), Mound and Hastenpflug-Vesmanis (2021).
It was corrected as Melanthripinae by Schliephake (1999), Schliephake (2000), Schliephake (2001), Schliephake (2003); it was reranked as the family Melanthripidae by Peñalver et al. (2012), Ulitzka (2017), Mound and Hastenpflug-Vesmanis (2021).
It was assigned to Aeolothripidae by Bagnall (1913), Schliephake (1999), Schliephake (2000), Schliephake (2001), Schliephake (2003); to Thysanoptera by Peñalver et al. (2012); and to Terebrantia by Ulitzka (2017), Mound and Hastenpflug-Vesmanis (2021).
Subtaxa
Ankothrips, Archankothrips, Avithrips, Eocranothrips, Gymnopollisthrips, Melanthrips (type genus), Proboscisthrips
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1913 | Melanothripinae Bagnall |
| 1999 | Melanthripinae Schliephake p. 85 |
| 2000 | Melanthripinae Schliephake p. 220 |
| 2001 | Melanthripinae Schliephake p. 18 |
| 2003 | Melanthripinae Schliephake p. 172 |
| 2012 | Melanthripidae Peñalver et al. |
| 2017 | Melanthripidae Ulitzka |
| 2021 | Melanthripidae Mound and Hastenpflug-Vesmanis p. 7 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Fm. Melanthripidae Bagnall 1913
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G. Ankothrips Crawford 1909
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†Ankothrips deploegi Nel et al. 2020
†Ankothrips dupeae Nel et al. 2020
G. †Archankothrips Priesner 1924
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†Archankothrips hoffeinsianus Schliephake 2000
†Archankothrips medisetosus Schliephake 1993
†Archankothrips pugionifer Priesner 1924
†Archankothrips varicornis Bagnall 1923
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Invalid names: Archankothrips zawirskae Schliephake 2001 [synonym]
G. †Eocranothrips Bagnall 1926
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†Eocranothrips annulicornis Bagnall 1923
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Invalid names: Eocranothrips compacticornis Schliephake 1999 [synonym], Eocranothrips leptocerus Schliephake 1999 [synonym]
†Eocranothrips samlandii Schliephake 1999
G. †Gymnopollisthrips Peñalver et al. 2012
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†Gymnopollisthrips maior Peñalver et al. 2012
†Gymnopollisthrips minor Peñalver et al. 2012
G. Melanthrips Haliday 1836
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†Melanothrips annulicornis Bagnall 1923
†Melanothrips extincta Scudder 1875
†Melanthrips extincta Scudder 1875
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available