Brevicula maculata Kelly et al. 2018 (earwig)

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

Belongs to Brevicula according to R. S. Kelly et al. 2018

Sister taxon: Brevicula gradus

Type specimen: NHMUK II.3086, a tegmen. Its type locality is Monmouth Beach, Lyme Regis (Coram collection), which is in a Turneri marine horizon in the Charmouth Mudstone Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Monmouth Beach, Lyme Regis (Coram collection)

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