Insecta - Dermaptera - Forficulidae
Full reference: M. Burr. 1911. Dermaptera (earwigs) preserved in amber, from Prussia. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Second Series, Zoology 11:145-150
Belongs to Forficula according to M. Burr 1911
Sister taxa: Forficula auricularia, Forficula baltica, Forficula bolcensis, Forficula kotejai, Forficula minuta, Forficula paleocaenica, Forficula paleoligura, Forficula praecursor, Forficula primigenia, Forficula pristina, Forficula recta
Type specimen: Klebs 2729, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Klebs collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of the Russian Federation (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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