Forficulidae

Forficulidae
Forficula auricularia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Dermaptera
Suborder: Forficulina
Family: Forficulidae
Latreille, 1810
Genera

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Forficulidae is a family of earwigs in the suborder Forficulina.

Species in this family include Forficula auricularia (the European earwig or common earwig) and Apterygida media (the short-winged earwig or hop-garden earwig).

Genera

The family includes the following subfamilies and genera:[1]

  • Subfamily Allodahliinae Verhoeff, 1902
    • Allodahlia Verhoeff, 1902
    • Brindleiana Steinmann, 1975
    • Eulithinus Hincks, 1935
  • Subfamily Ancistrogastrinae Verhoeff, 1902
    • Ancistrogaster Stal, 1855
    • Litocosmia Hebard, 1917
    • Osteulcus Burr, 1907
    • Paracosmia Borelli, 1909
    • Praos Burr, 1907
    • Sarcinatrix Rehn, 1903
  • Subfamily Anechurinae Burr, 1907
    • Anechura Scudder, 1876
    • Chelidura Latreille, 1825
    • Eumegalura Bey-Bienko, 1934
    • Mesasiobia Semenov, 1908
    • Neopterygida Srivastava, 1984
    • Oreasiobia Semenov, 1936
    • Perirrhytus Burr, 1911
    • Pseudochelidura Verhoeff, 1902
    • Pterygida Verhoeff, 1902
  • Subfamily Diaperasticinae Burr, 1907
    • Diaperasticus Burr, 1907
  • Subfamily Forficulinae Latreille, 1810
    • Afroforficula Steinmann, 1990
    • Apterygida Westwood, 1840
    • Chamaipites Burr, 1907
    • Doru Burr, 1907
    • Elaunon Burr, 1907
    • Forficula Linnaeus, 1758
    • Guanchia Burr, 1911
    • Mesolabia Shiraki, 1905
    • Parlax Burr, 1911
    • Proforficula Steinmann, 1990
    • Skalistes Burr, 1907
    • Tauropygia Brindle, 1970
  • Subfamily Neolobophorinae Burr, 1907
    • Eudohrnia Burr, 1907
    • Metresura Rehn, 1922
    • Neolobophora Scudder, 1875
    • Setocordax Brindle, 1970
    • Tristanella Borelli, 1909
  • Subfamily Opisthocosmiinae Verhoeff, 1902
    • Acanthocordax Günther, 1929
    • Chaetocosmia Nishikawa, 1973
    • Cipex Burr, 1910
    • Cordax Burr, 1910
    • Eparchus Burr, 1907
    • Eutimomena Bey-Bienko, 1970
    • Hypurgus Burr, 1907
    • Neoopisthocosmia Steinmann, 1990
    • Opisthocosmia Dohrn, 1865
    • Parasondax Srivastava, 1978
    • Parasyntonus Steinmann, 1990
    • Paratimomenus Steinmann, 1974
    • Pareparchus Burr, 1911
    • Prosadiya Hebard, 1923
    • Sondax Burr, 1910
    • Spinosocordax Steinmann, 1988
    • Syntonus Burr, 1910
    • Timomenus Burr, 1907
  • Subfamily Skendylinae Burr, 1907
    • Afrocosmia Hincks, 1960
    • Brachycosmiella Steinmann, 1990
    • Cosmiella Verhoeff, 1902
    • Cosmiola Bey-Bienko, 1959
    • Forcepsia Moreira, 1930
    • Kleter Burr, 1907
    • Liparura Burr, 1907
    • Lipodes Burr, 1907
    • Mixocosmia Borelli, 1909
    • Neocosmiella Hebard, 1919
    • Obelura Burr, 1907
    • Paracosmiella Steinmann, 1990

References

  1. ↑ Hopkins, H.; Maehr, M. D.; Haas, F.; Deem, L. S. "family Forficulidae Latreille, 1810". Dermaptera Species File. Retrieved 7 January 2017.


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