Microberotha

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Mantispoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Neuropterida Ordo: Neuroptera Subordo: Hemerobiiformia Superfamilia: Mantispoidea

Familia: Berothidae
Subfamilia: Cyrenoberothinae
Genus: †Microberotha
Species: †M. macculloughi

Name

†Microberotha Archibald & Makarkin, 2004: 65

• Type species: †Microberotha macculloughi Archibald & Makarkin, 2004

Etymology

• "The generic name is from the Greek mikros, "small", and Berotha, a genus-group name of the family Berothidae. Gender is feminine."

References

Primary references

• Archibald, S.B. & Makarkin, V.N. 2004. New genus of minute Berothidae (Neuroptera) from Early Eocene amber of British Columbia. The Canadian Entomologist 136(1): 61–76. DOI: 10.4039/n03-043 PDF. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Machado, R.J.P., Martins, C.C., Aspöck, H., Tavares, L.G.D.M. & Aspöck, U. 2022. The first cave associated genus of Berothidae (Insecta: Neuroptera), and a new interpretation of the subfamily Cyrenoberothinae. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 195(4): 1422–1444. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab104. ISSN 0024-4082.  Reference page.