Dermapteridae is an extinct family of earwigs known from the Late Triassic to Mid Cretaceous, it is part of the extinct suborder Archidermaptera, alongside Protodiplatyidae and Turanovia. It was first named as a subfamily by Vishniakova in 1980, and elevated to family status by Engel in 2003 without discussion.
Systematics
- â Brevicula <small>Whalley, 1985</small> Charmouth Mudstone Formation, United Kingdom, Early Jurassic (Sinemurian)
- â Dacryoderma <small>Engel, 2021</small> Charmouth Mudstone Formation, United Kingdom, Sinemurian
- â Dermapteron <small>Martynov, 1925</small> Karabastau Formation, Kazakhstan, Middle-Late Jurassic (Callovian/Oxfordian)
- â Dimapteron <small>Kelly et al. 2018</small> Durlston Formation, United Kingdom, Early Cretaceous (Berriasian)
- â Jurassimedeola <small>Zhang, 2002</small> Daohugou, China, Callovian
- â Palaeodermapteron <small>Zhao et al. 2011</small> Daohugou, China, Callovian
- â Phanerogramma <small>Cockerell, 1915</small> Blackstone Formation, Australia, Late Triassic (Norian) Westbury Formation, Lilstock Formation, United Kingdom, Late Triassic (Rhaetian), Blue Lias, United Kingdom, Early Jurassic (Hettangian)
- â Sinopalaeodermata <small>Zhang, 2002</small> Daohugou, China, Callovian
- â Trivenapteron <small>Kelly et al. 2018</small> Beacon Limestone Formation, United Kingdom, Early Jurassic (Toarcian)
- â Valdopteron <small>Kelly et al. 2018</small> Weald Clay Formation, United Kingdom, Early Cretaceous (Barremian)
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