Zorotypus
Zorotypus | |
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Zorotypus guineensis, wingless form | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Zoraptera |
Family: | Zorotypidae |
Subfamily: | |
Genus: | Zorotypus Silvestri, 1913 |
Synonyms | |
Formosozoros Chao & Chen, 2000 |
Zorotypus[1] is a genus of angel insects in the family Zorotypidae.
Species[]
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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
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- 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[]
- ^ Silvestri F (1913) Boll. Lab. Zool. gen. agr. Portici 7: 196.
- ^ a b Maehr, Michael D.; Hopkins, Heidi (2021). "Zoraptera species file online, Version 5.0". Retrieved 2021-10-03.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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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Categories:
- Taxa named by Filippo Silvestri
- Zoraptera
- Insect genera