Zorotypus

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

Species

The type species is Zorotypus guineensis from West Africa.

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.

Genus Zorotypus <small>Silvestri, 1913</small>

; Subgenus Zorotypus <small>Silvestri, 1913</small>

: Species Zorotypus amazonensis <small>Rafael & Engel, 2006</small> – Brazil (Amazonas)

: Species Zorotypus asymmetristernum <small>Mashimo, 2018</small> – Kenya

: Species Zorotypus caxiuana <small>Rafael, Godoi & Engel, 2008</small> – Brazil (Pará)

: Species Zorotypus delamarei <small>Paulian, 1949</small> – Madagascar

: Species Zorotypus guineensis <small>Silvestri, 1913</small> – Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast

: Species Zorotypus shannoni <small>Gurney, 1938</small> – Brazil (Amazonas, Mato Grosso)

: Species Zorotypus vinsoni <small>Paulian, 1951</small> – Mauritius, Madagascar

: Species †Zorotypus absonus <small>Engel, 2008</small> – Dominican amber, Dominican Republic (Miocene)

: Species †Zorotypus denticulatus <small>Yin, Cai & Huang, 2018</small> – Burmese amber, Myanmar (Cretaceous)

: Species †Zorotypus dilaticeps <small>Yin, Cai, Huang & Engel, 2018</small> – Burmese amber, Myanmar (Cretaceous)

: Species †Zorotypus goeleti <small>Engel & Grimaldi, 2000</small> – Dominican amber, Dominican Republic (Miocene)

: Species †Zorotypus mnemosyne <small>Engel, 2008</small> – Dominican amber, Dominican Republic (Miocene)

: Species †Zorotypus palaeus <small>Poinar, 1988</small> – Dominican amber, Dominican Republic (Miocene)

; Subgenus †Octozoros <small>Engel, 2003</small>

: Species †Zorotypus acanthothorax <small>Engel & Grimaldi, 2002</small> – Burmese amber, Myanmar (Cretaceous)

: Species †Zorotypus cenomanianus <small>Yin, Cai & Huang, 2018</small> – Burmese amber, Myanmar (Cretaceous)

: Species †Zorotypus hirsutus <small>Mashimo, 2018</small> – Burmese amber, Myanmar (Cretaceous)

: Species †Zorotypus hudae <small>(Kaddumi, 2005)</small> – Jordanian amber, Jordan (Cretaceous)

: Species †Zorotypus hukawngi <small>Chen & Su, 2019</small> – Burmese amber, Myanmar (Cretaceous)

: Species †Zorotypus nascimbenei <small>Engel & Grimaldi, 2002</small> – Burmese amber, Myanmar (Cretaceous)

: Species †Zorotypus pecten <small>Mashimo, 2019</small> – Burmese amber, Myanmar (Cretaceous)

: Species †Zorotypus pusillus <small>Chen & Su, 2019</small> – Burmese amber, Myanmar (Cretaceous)

Species Zorotypus komatsui <small>Matsumura, Maruyama, Ntonifor & Beutel, 2023</small> – Cameroon

Species †Zorotypus cretatus <small>Engel & Grimaldi, 2002</small> – Burmese amber, Myanmar (Cretaceous)

Species †Zorotypus oligophleps <small>Liu, Zhang, Cai & Li, 2018</small> – Burmese amber, Myanmar (Cretaceous)

Species †Zorotypus robustus <small>Liu, Zhang, Cai & Li, 2018</small> – Burmese amber, Myanmar (Cretaceous)

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