Astreptolabis laevis Mao et al. 2020 (earwig)

Insecta - Dermaptera - Pygidicranidae

Full reference: Y. Mao, M. S. Engel, D. Ren and T. P. Gao. 2020. A new species of Astreptolabis in mid-Cretaceous amber from northern Myanmar, with the discovery of the first male of Astreptolabidinae (Dermaptera). ZooKeys 911:101-112

Belongs to Astreptolabis according to Y. Mao et al. 2020

Sister taxon: Astreptolabis ethirosomatia

Type specimen: CNU-DER-MA2018001, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (CNU collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (CNU collection)

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