Myrrholabia Engel and Grimaldi 2004 (long-horned earwig)

Insecta - Dermaptera - Labiduridae

Full reference: M. S. Engel and D. A. Grimaldi. 2004. A primitive earwig in Cretaceous amber from Myanmar (Dermaptera: Pygidicranidae). Journal of Paleontology 78:1018-1023

Parent taxon: Labidurinae according to M. S. Engel and D. A. Grimaldi 2014

See also Deem 2012 and Engel and Grimaldi 2004

Sister taxon: Labidura

Subtaxa: Myrrholabia electrina

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber (Swinhoe collection, BMNH) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)

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