Insecta - Dermaptera - Pygidicranidae

Full reference: A. C. Peng, M. S. Engel, Y. Liu and A. Nel. 2024. A new lineage of pygidicranid earwigs from mid-Cretaceous amber of northern Myanmar (Dermaptera: Pygidicranidae). Cretaceous Research 158(105849)

Belongs to Prodacnodes according to A. C. Peng et al. 2024

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: YKLP-AMB-008, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (Yunnan University YKLP collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (Yunnan University YKLP collection)

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.