† Merothrips aithiopicus

Nomenclatural details

Merothrips aithiopicus Ulitzka, 2020: 284

Biology and distribution

Fossil species from Ethiopian amber. Most likely paleogenic (exact age of amber deposit unclear).

References

Ulitzka MU (2020) Two fossil thrips from Ethiopian amber (Thysanoptera) with description of Merothrips aithiopicus sp. n. (Thysanoptera: Merothripidae). Zootaxa 4786(2): 283–288  LINK