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Protothrips speratus

Insecta - Thysanoptera - Heterothripidae

Taxonomy
Protothrips speratus was named by Priesner (1924). It is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Judge Fritsch (Goldap) collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Protothrips.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Protothrips speratus Priesner p. 136 fig. 6,7
2021Protothrips speratus Mound and Hastenpflug-Vesmanis p. 6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Clareocercaria
—Acercaria()
superorderHolothysanoptera
orderThysanopteraHaliday 1836
suborderTerebrantiaHaliday 1836
familyHeterothripidae
genusProtothrips
speciessperatus

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.

†Protothrips speratus Priesner 1924
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Diagnosis
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