Palaeodermapteron Zhao et al. 2011 (earwig)

Insecta - Dermaptera - Dermapteridae

Full reference: J. X. Zhao, C. K. Shih, and D. Ren. 2011. Taxonomic names, in New primitive fossil earwig from Daohugou, Inner Mongolia, China (Insecta: Dermaptera: Archidermaptera). Acta Geologica Sinica 85:75-80

Parent taxon: Dermapteridae according to C. Y. Xing et al. 2016

See also Deem 2012 and Zhao et al. 2011

Sister taxa: Brevicula, Dacryoderma, Dermapterinae, Dermapteron, Dimapteron, Jurassimedeola, Phanerogramma, Sinopalaeodermata, Trivenapteron, Turanoviinae, Valdopteron

Subtaxa: Palaeodermapteron dicranum

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Daohugou (CNU 2008 collection) (Jurassic of China)

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