Proleeuwenia

Proleeuwenia; Temporal range: 37.2–33.9 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓ Eocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Thysanoptera
Family:	Phlaeothripidae
Genus:	† Proleeuwenia ; Priesner, 1924

Last updated November 09, 2025

Proleeuwenia was a genus of thrips in the family Phlaeothripidae.^[2]

Fossils are only found in Baltic amber, (Judge Fritsch (Goldap) collection).^[1]

Species

† Proleeuwenia succini

References

1 2 "†Proleeuwenia Priesner 1924 (thrips)". Fossilworks.
↑ Roskov Y., Ower G., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds. (2019). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2019 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-884X.

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[FW-1] 1 2 "†Proleeuwenia Priesner 1924 (thrips)". Fossilworks.

[2] Roskov Y., Ower G., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds. (2019). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2019 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-884X.

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