| Melanthripidae Temporal range:
Early Cretaceous–
Present
| |
|---|---|
Scientific classification
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Thysanoptera |
| Family: |
Melanthripidae Bagnall, 1913 |
Melanthripidae is a family of thrips belonging to the order Thysanoptera. [1] Members of the family, covered with gymnosperm pollen, were found in Cretaceous Spanish amber about 110-105 million years old. They are believed to have been pollinators of the Ginkgoales. [2]
Genera: [1]
- Ankothrips Crawford, 1909
- † Archankothrips Priesner, 1924
- Cranothrips Bagnall, 1915
- Dorythrips Hood, 1931
- † Eocranothrips Bagnall, 1927
- † Gymnopollisthrips Peñalver, Nel & Nel, 1927
- Melanthrips Haliday, 1836
- † Proboscisthrips Ulitzka, 2017
References
- ^ a b "Melanthripidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
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^ Carmen Soriano, Paul Tafforeau, André Nel, Patricia Nel, Xavier Delclòs (2012).
"Thrips pollination of Mesozoic gymnosperms". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109 (22): 8623–8628.
doi:
10.1073/pnas.1120499109.
hdl:
20.500.12468/380.
Archived from the original on May 2, 2019.
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| Melanthripidae Temporal range:
Early Cretaceous–
Present
| |
|---|---|
|
Scientific classification
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Thysanoptera |
| Family: |
Melanthripidae Bagnall, 1913 |
Melanthripidae is a family of thrips belonging to the order Thysanoptera. [1] Members of the family, covered with gymnosperm pollen, were found in Cretaceous Spanish amber about 110-105 million years old. They are believed to have been pollinators of the Ginkgoales. [2]
Genera: [1]
- Ankothrips Crawford, 1909
- † Archankothrips Priesner, 1924
- Cranothrips Bagnall, 1915
- Dorythrips Hood, 1931
- † Eocranothrips Bagnall, 1927
- † Gymnopollisthrips Peñalver, Nel & Nel, 1927
- Melanthrips Haliday, 1836
- † Proboscisthrips Ulitzka, 2017
References
- ^ a b "Melanthripidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
-
^ Carmen Soriano, Paul Tafforeau, André Nel, Patricia Nel, Xavier Delclòs (2012).
"Thrips pollination of Mesozoic gymnosperms". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109 (22): 8623–8628.
doi:
10.1073/pnas.1120499109.
hdl:
20.500.12468/380.
Archived from the original on May 2, 2019.
{{ cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link)