Family Spongiphoridae Verhoeff 1902 (earwig)
Insecta - Dermaptera - Spongiphoridae
Alternative spelling: Spongiphorinae
Full reference: K. W. Verhoeff. 1902. Über Dermapteren. 1. Aufsatz: Versuch eines neuen, natürlicheren Systems auf vergleichend-morphologischer Grundlage und über den Mikrothorax der Insecten. Zoologischer Anzeiger 25:181-208
Parent taxon: Forficuloidea according to M. S. Engel and F. Haas 2007
See also Engel 2003 and Haas 2007
Sister taxa: Chelisochidae, Forficulidae, Laasbium sectile, Litholabis, Petrolabis
Subtaxa: Labiinae Sinolabia Spongiphorinae
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (1 collection), Mexico (1)
• Cretaceous of China (1)
Total: 3 collections including 6 occurrences