Merothripidae
Family of thrips
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Merothripidae is a family of thrips in the order Thysanoptera. There are at least 4 genera and 20 described species in Merothripidae.[1][2][3]
| Merothripidae Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Thysanoptera |
| Suborder: | Terebrantia |
| Family: | Merothripidae Hood, 1914 |
Genera
These four genera belong to the family Merothripidae:
- Damerothrips Hood, 1954
- Merothrips Hood, 1912
- † Jezzinothrips Strassen, 1973 Lebanese amber, Barremian
- †Myanmarothrips Ulitzka 2018 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian[4]
- † Praemerothrips Priesner, 1930 Baltic amber, Eocene
