Petrolabis Engel and Chatzimanolis 2010 (earwig)

Insecta - Dermaptera

Full reference: M. S. Engel and S. Chatzimanolis. 2010. New genus names, in Laasbium Scudder: a genus of Tertiary earwigs, not rove beetles, and the classification of Florissant fossil Dermaptera (Insecta). Annales Zoologici 60:104-106

Parent taxon: Forficuloidea according to M. S. Engel and S. Chatzimanolis 2010

Sister taxa: Chelisochidae, Forficulidae, Laasbium sectile, Litholabis, Spongiphoridae

Subtaxa: Petrolabis gurneyi

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (4: Colorado collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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