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Melanothrips annulicornis

Insecta - Thysanoptera - Melanthripidae

Taxonomy
Melanothrips annulicornis was named by Bagnall (1923). It is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Baltic amber, Konigsberg collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Eocranothrips.

It was recombined as Melanthrips annulicornis by Priesner (1929); it was recombined as Eocranothrips annulicornis by Bagnall (1926), Mound (1968), Schliephake (2005), Ulitzka (2017), Mound and Hastenpflug-Vesmanis (2021).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1923Melanothrips annulicornis Bagnall p. 36
1926Eocranothrips annulicornis Bagnall p. 17
1929Melanthrips annulicornis Priesner p. 114
1968Eocranothrips annulicornis Mound p. 154 figs. 74, 80
1999Eocranothrips compacticornis Schliephake pp. 85-86 figs. Photo 1
1999Eocranothrips leptocerus Schliephake pp. 86-88 figs. Photo 2
2003Eocranothrips compacticornis Schliephake p. 172
2005Eocranothrips annulicornis Schliephake
2017Eocranothrips annulicornis Ulitzka p. 208 figs. 5-7
2021Eocranothrips annulicornis Mound and Hastenpflug-Vesmanis p. 7

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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
familyMelanthripidae()
genusMelanothripsHaliday 1836
speciesannulicornis

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.

Melanothrips annulicornis Bagnall 1923
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available