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Plesiodermaptera

Insecta - Dermaptera

Taxonomy
Plesiodermaptera was named by Engel (2003). It is extant.

It was assigned to Eteodermaptera by Engel (2003), Engel and Haas (2007), Deem (2012).

Subtaxa
Labiduroidea

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2003Plesiodermaptera Engel p. 116
2007Plesiodermaptera Engel and Haas p. 5
2012Plesiodermaptera Deem

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
—Haplocercata
orderDermaptera
—PandermapteraEngel
—ApodermapteraEngel
suborderNeodermaptera
infraorderEpidermaptera
—Eteodermaptera
—Plesiodermaptera
—Plesiodermaptera

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Unr. Plesiodermaptera Engel 2003
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Superfm. Labiduroidea Zacher 1911
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G. †Caririlabia Martins-Neto 1990
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†Caririlabia berghoffi Haas 2007
†Caririlabia santanensis Carle and Wighton 1990
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Invalid names: Caririlabia brandaoi Martins-Neto 1990 [synonym]
Invalid names: Lapsoderma Martins-Neto 2001 [synonym]
Fm. Labiduridae Verhoeff 1902 [long-horned earwig]
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G. †Acantholabis Mao et al. 2020
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†Acantholabis coralloides Mao et al. 2020
Subfm. Labidurinae Verhoeff 1902
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G. Labidura Leach 1815
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Labidura herculeana Fabricius 1798 [Saint Helena giant earwig]
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Invalid names: Labidura loveridgei Zeuner 1962 [synonym]
G. †Myrrholabia Engel and Grimaldi 2004
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†Myrrholabia electrina Cockerell 1920
Subfm. †Metaxylabidinae Peng et al. 2024
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G. †Metaxylabis Peng et al. 2024
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†Metaxylabis baii Peng et al. 2024
Subfm. †Zigrasolabidinae Engel 2022
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G. †Tricholabidura Peng and Engel 2022
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†Tricholabidura elongata Peng and Engel 2022
G. †Zigrasolabis Engel and Grimaldi 2014
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†Zigrasolabis speciosa Engel and Grimaldi 2014
G. †Labiduromma Scudder 1885
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†Labiduromma avia Scudder 1890
†Labiduromma bormansi Scudder 1890
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Aptian to the top of the Holocene or 119.57000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 113.2 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Brazil (Ceará) Caririlabia berghoffi (122557) Caririlabia brandaoi (125511) Cordulagomphus santanensis (122352)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Myanmar (Kachin) Zigrasolabis speciosa (123113)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Myanmar Acantholabis coralloides (165561) Labidura electrina (123020) Metaxylabis baii (212006) Tricholabidura elongata (226880)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Labiduromma bormansi (122093)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Labidura sp. (124073)
Chadronian37.0 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Labiduromma sp., Labiduromma avia, Labiduromma bormansi (106384)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Saint Helena Labidura loveridgei (155782)