†Cretolabia cearae Popham 1990 (earwig)
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Insecta - Dermaptera - Anisolabididae
Synonym: Araripelabia costae Martins-Neto 1990
Full reference: E. J. Popham. 1990. Insects from the Santana Formation, Lower Cretaceous, of Brazil. Chapter 4: Dermaptera. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 195:69-75
Belongs to Cretolabia according to E. J. Popham 1990
See also Engel and Chatzimanolis 2005 and Martins-Neto 1990
Sister taxa: none
Type specimens:
- Cretolabia cearae: AMNH 43798, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Crato (AMNH collection), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large carbonate in the Crato Formation of Brazil.
- Araripelabia costae: CV-857, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Crato (Vulcano collection), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large carbonate in the Crato Formation of Brazil.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Brazil (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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