Insecta - Dermaptera - Dermapteridae
Full reference: R. S. Kelly, A. J. Ross, and E. A. Jarzembowski. 2018. Earwigs (Dermaptera) from the Mesozoic of England and Australia, described from isolated tegmina, including the first species to be named from the Triassic. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 107:129-143
Parent taxon: Dermapteridae according to R. S. Kelly et al. 2018
Sister taxa: Brevicula, Dacryoderma, Dermapterinae, Dermapteron, Dimapteron, Jurassimedeola, Palaeodermapteron, Phanerogramma, Sinopalaeodermata, Trivenapteron, Turanoviinae
Subtaxa: Valdopteron woodi
Type: Valdopteron woodi
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Smokejacks Brickworks (Jarzembowski collection) (Cretaceous of the United Kingdom)
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