Xenozorotypus burmiticus
Michael S. Engel
Introduction
The genus Xenozorotypus is the most plesiomorphic group of the order Zoraptera. The genus presently contains a single species, Xenozorotypus burmiticus, known only from an alate male preserved in middle Cretaceous (latest Albian or earliest Cenomanian) amber from Myanmar.
References
Engel, M. S., and D. A. Grimaldi. 2002. The first Mesozoic Zoraptera (Insecta). American Museum Novitates 3362: 1-20.
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