fossil species
† Eocranothrips samlandi
Biology and distribution
Fossil in Baltic Eocene amber.
References
Schliephake G (1999) Fossil thrips (Thysanoptera, Insecta) of the Baltic (North- and Baltic Sea) and Saxonian (Bitterfeldian) Tertiary Amber from the Collections of Hoffeins. Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin, Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 46(1): 83–100.
Ulitzka MR (2017) Revision of the fossil Melanthripidae from Baltic Tertiary (Eocene) amber including a new genus (Insecta: Thysanoptera). Entomologische Zeitschrift 127 (4): 205–212.
Type information
Holotype ♀: Collection Hoffeins, Hamburg.