† Moundthrips

Genus information

Moundthrips Nel, Azar & Nel, 2007: 1033. Type species Moundthrips beatificus Nel, Azar & Nel.

Biology and distribution

Early cretaceous fossil thrips from Lebanese Amber.

References

Nel P, Azar D & Nel A (2007)A new "primitive" family of thrips from Early Cretaceous Lebanese amber (Insecta, Thysanoptera). Cretaceous Research 28: 1033-1038.

Species included

Moundthrips beatificus Nel, Azar & Nel, 2007: 1034. Holotype in Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.