Microdiplatys

Microdiplatys
Microdiplatys
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Dermaptera
Suborder: †Archidermaptera
Family: †Protodiplatyidae
Genus: †Microdiplatys
Species [1][2]
†M. campodeiformis
†M. oculatus

Microdiplatys is an extinct genus of earwigs, in the family Protodiplatyidae, the suborder Archidermaptera, and the order Dermaptera. It is one of only six genera in the family, its family being the only one in the suborder. The genus contains only two known species: Microdiplatys campodeiformis and Microdiplatys oculatus.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b http://dermaptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=2878
  2. ^ http://www.tolweb.org/Archidermaptera/10379

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