Marava neli Engel 2019 (earwig)

Insecta - Dermaptera - Spongiphoridae

Full reference: M. S. Engel. 2019. A new species of spongiphorine earwig in Miocene amber from the Dominican Republic (Dermaptera: Spongiphoridae). Palaeoentomology 2:560-565

Belongs to Marava according to M. S. Engel 2019

Sister taxa: Marava antiqua, Marava brevicauda

Type specimen: AMNH DR-10-1397, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber (AMNH coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (AMNH coll)

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