Zorotypus

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Zorotypus
Zorotypus guineensis.jpg
Zorotypus guineensis, wingless form
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Zoraptera
Family: Zorotypidae
Subfamily:
Genus: Zorotypus
Silvestri, 1913
Synonyms

Formosozoros Chao & Chen, 2000
Zoraptera Caudell, 1923

Zorotypus[1] is a genus of angel insects in the family Zorotypidae.

Species[]

Zorotypus sp. from Ecuador

The type species is from West Africa.[2]

Other species are found worldwide, mainly in tropical and subtropical regions. Four species occur north of the Tropic of Cancer, two in the Americas and others in Asia and Africa.[2][3][4]

Genus Zorotypus Silvestri, 1913
Subgenus Zorotypus Silvestri, 1913
Species Zorotypus amazonensis Rafael & Engel, 2006 - Brazil (Amazonas)
Species Mashimo, 2018 - Kenya
Species Rafael, Godoi & Engel, 2008 - Brazil (Para)
Species Van-Ryn-Tournel, 1971 - Congo (Dem.Rep.)
Species Paulian, 1949 - Madagascar
Species Silvestri, 1913 - Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast
Species Silvestri, 1913 - Indonesia (Java)
Species Engel, 2000 - Peru
Species New, 1995 - Christmas Island
Species Weidner, 1976 - Ecuador (Galapagos Islands)
Species Caudell, 1927 - Jamaica
Species (Chao & Chen, 2000) - Taiwan
Species Zompro, 2005 - Seychelles
Species Gurney, 1938 - Brazil (Amazonas, Mato Grosso)
Species Caudell, 1922 - United States (Hawaii)
Species Paulian, 1951 - Mauritius
Species †Zorotypus absonus Engel, 2008 - Dominican Republic (Miocene)
Species † Yin, Cai & Huang, 2018
Species † Yin, Cai, Huang & Engel, 2018
Species † Engel & Grimaldi, 2000
Species † Engel, 2008
Species † Poinar, 1988
Subgenus † Engel, 2003
Species † Engel & Grimaldi, 2002 - Myanmar (Cretaceous)
Species † Yin, Cai & Huang, 2018 - Myanmar (Cretaceous)
Species †
Species † (Kaddumi, 2005) - Jordan (Cretaceous)
Species † Chen & Su, 2019
Species † Engel & Grimaldi, 2002 - Myanmar (Cretaceous)
Species † Mashimo, 2019
Species † Chen & Su, 2019
Species † Engel & Grimaldi, 2002
Species † Liu, Zhang, Cai & Li, 2018
Species † Liu, Zhang, Cai & Li, 2018

References[]

  1. ^ Silvestri F (1913) Boll. Lab. Zool. gen. agr. Portici 7: 196.
  2. ^ a b Maehr, Michael D.; Hopkins, Heidi (2021). "Zoraptera species file online, Version 5.0". Retrieved 2021-10-03.
  3. ^ MASHIMO, YUTA; MATSUMURA, YOKO; BEUTEL, ROLF G.; NJOROGE, LABAN; MACHIDA, RYUICHIRO (2018-03-04). "A remarkable new species of Zoraptera, Zorotypus asymmetristernum sp. n., from Kenya (Insecta, Zoraptera, Zorotypidae)". Zootaxa. 4388 (3): 407–416. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4388.3.6. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 29690444.
  4. ^ Kočárek, Petr; Horká, Ivona; Kundrata, Robin (2020). "Molecular Phylogeny and Infraordinal Classification of Zoraptera (Insecta)". Insects. 11 (1): 51. doi:10.3390/insects11010051. PMC 7023341. PMID 31940956.

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