Liadoblattina mongolica Vršanský 2003 (cockroach)

Insecta - Blattaria - Raphidiomimidae

Full reference: P. Vršanský. 2003. Unique assemblage of Dictyoptera (Insecta - Blattaria, Mantodea, Isoptera) from the Lower Cretaceous of Bon Tsagaan Nuur in Mongolia. Entomological Problems 33:119-151

Belongs to Liadoblattina according to P. Vršanský 2003

Sister taxa: Liadoblattina blakei, Liadoblattina euryptera, Mesoblattopsis franconica, Mesoblattopsis pruvosti, Ptyctoblattina simplicior, Ptyctoblattina dilatata

Type specimen: PIN 3559/142, a tegmen. Its type locality is Bon Tsagaan (PIN collection 3559, outcrop 23/22), which is in a Barremian lacustrine siliciclastic in the Ulan-Argalant Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology: fast-moving volant insectivore-carnivore

Distribution: found only at Bon Tsagaan (PIN collection 3559, outcrop 23/22)

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