Brachymylacris nodulata Bolton 1934 (cockroach)

Insecta - Blattodea - Mylacridae

Alternative combination: Mesitoblatta nodulata

Full reference: H. Bolton. 1934. New forms from the insect fauna of the British coal measures. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society 90:277-301

Belongs to Brachymylacris according to C. J. Durden 1969

See also Bolton 1934, Jarzembowski and Schneider 2007 and Schneider 1983

Sister taxa: Brachymylacris (Bellamylacris), Brachymylacris (Brachymylacris), Brachymylacris (Stellamylacris), Brachymylacris bassleri, Brachymylacris elongata, Brachymylacris martini, Brachymylacris rotundata, Brachymylacris striolatus

Type specimen: BGS 52733, a tegmen. Its type locality is Cefn Coed colliery (1302 feet depth), which is in a Westphalian B delta plain shale in the United Kingdom.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Cefn Coed colliery (1302 feet depth)

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