Rohrthripidae
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''Rohrthrips'' is a fossil
genus Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of thrips in the family
Phlaeothripidae Phlaeothripidae is a family of thrips Thrips (Order (biology) , order Thysanoptera) are minute (mostly long or less), slender insects with fringed wings and unique asymmetrical mouthparts. Entomologists have species description , describe ...
. Fossils are only found in
amber Amber is fossilized tree resin. Examples of it have been appreciated for its color and natural beauty since the Neolithic times, and worked as a gemstone since antiquity."Amber" (2004). In Maxine N. Lurie and Marc Mappen (eds.) ''Encyclopedia ...
, collected from
Lebanon Lebanon, officially the Republic of Lebanon, is a country in the Levant region of West Asia. Situated at the crossroads of the Mediterranean Basin and the Arabian Peninsula, it is bordered by Syria to the north and east, Israel to the south ...
and
Myanmar Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar; and also referred to as Burma (the official English name until 1989), is a country in northwest Southeast Asia. It is the largest country by area in Mainland Southeast Asia and has ...
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Species

* †'' Rohrthrips breviceps'' * †'' Rohrthrips burmiticus'' * †'' Rohrthrips jiewenae'' * †'' Rohrthrips libanicus'' * †'' Rohrthrips maryae'' * †'' Rohrthrips patrickmuelleri'' * †'' Rohrthrips schizovenatus''


References

Phlaeothripidae Prehistoric insect genera Thrips genera Lebanese amber Burmese amber Fossil taxa described in 2010 {{thrip-stub