†Tytthodiplatys mecynocercus Engel 2011 (earwig)
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Insecta - Dermaptera - Diplatyidae
Full reference: M. S. Engel. 2011. New earwigs in mid-Cretaceous amber from Myanmar (Dermaptera, Neodermaptera). ZooKeys 130:137-152
Belongs to Tytthodiplatys according to M. S. Engel 2011
Sister taxon: Tytthodiplatys ortholabis
Type specimen: AMNH Bu-FB575, a nymph. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (AMNH collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (AMNH collection)
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