† Merothrips dietrichi

Nomenclatural details

Heterothrips dietrichi Schliephake, 2003: 179.

Biology and Distribution

Baltic Amber, Eocene fossil.

References

Schliephake G (2003) Fossile Thysanopteren im Bernstein aus Kiesgruben westlich von Sarstedt (Niedersachsen) Entomologische Nachrichten und Berichte 47: 179-181.

Ulitzka M & Mound L (2017) The fossil species Merothrips dietrichi (Schliephake) comb.n. redescribed and transferred from the genus Heterothrips (Thysanoptera). Zootaxa 4231 (4): 573-576.

Type information

Holotype female, in Collection Ulitzka No. MU-Fos-44/1