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Checklist for Infraorder Epidermaptera Engel, 2003
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
142
2517
10595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Dermaptera
De Geer, 1773
Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs
11
63
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Neodermaptera
Engel, 2003
11
63
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Epidermaptera
Engel, 2003
7
43
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Africa
7 Families width 147 Species
Anisolabididae Verhoeff, 190231SpeciesTaxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829Common Earwig55SpeciesTaxom
Apachyidae (Verhoeff, 1902)2SpeciesTaxom
Labiidae Burr, 1909Little earwig31SpeciesTaxom
Spongiphoridae Verhoeff, 1902Little Earwigs18SpeciesTaxom
Chelisochidae Burr, 1907Black earwig3SpeciesTaxom
Hemimeridae Sharp, 18957SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Africa
43 Genera with 147 Species
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Aborolabis Srivastava, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Africolabis Brindle, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Afroforficula Steinmann, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Anechura Scudder, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Anisolabella Zacher, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Antisolabis Burr, 19115SpeciesTaxom
Apachyus Audinet-Serv..., 18862SpeciesTaxom
Brachylabis Dohrn, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Canarilabis Steinmann, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Chaetolabia Brindle, 19853SpeciesTaxom
Chaetospania Karsch, 19119SpeciesTaxom
Chelidura Latreille, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Chelisoches Scudder, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Cordax Burr, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Cosmiella Hebard, 19735SpeciesTaxom
Ctenisolabis Verhoeff, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Diaperasticus Burr, 19556SpeciesTaxom
Doru Burr, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Euborelia1SpeciesTaxom
Euenkrates Rehn, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Flexiolabis Steinmann, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Forficula Linnaeus, 183913SpeciesTaxom
Geracodes Hebard, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Guanchia Burr, 19789SpeciesTaxom
Hadentomoides Riek, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Hemimerus Walker, 19367SpeciesTaxom
Hypurgus Burr, 19364SpeciesTaxom
Isolabis Verhoeff, 19029SpeciesTaxom
Labia Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Marava Burr, 19664SpeciesTaxom
Metisolabis Burr, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Nesolabia Hincks, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Paralabella Steinmann, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Perirrhytus Burr, 19914SpeciesTaxom
Platylabia Dohrn, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Proforficula Steinmann, 19735SpeciesTaxom
Pseudovostox Borelli, 19705SpeciesTaxom
Pterolabis Steinmann, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Spirolabia Steinmann, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Spongovostox Burr, 197318SpeciesTaxom
Syntonus Burr, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Timomenus Burr, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Vandex Burr, 19093SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
147 Species
Aborolabis angulifera Dohrn, 1864
Aborolabis mauritanica Lucas, 1846
Aborolabis vicina Burr, 1911
Africolabis humicola Brindle, 1966
Africolabis pseudohumicola Brindle, 1978
Afroforficula brongersmai Boeseman, 1954
Afroforficula capeneri Hincks, 1957
Afroforficula kaffir Burr, 1911
Anechura schmitzi Borelli, 1906
Anisolabella braueri Zacher, 1911
Antisolabis meridionalis Brindle, 1978
Antisolabis myrmecoides Burr, 1911
Antisolabis scotti Burr, 1910
Antisolabis seychellensis Brindle, 1976
Antisolabis sulcatipes Burr, 1911
Apachyus depressus Palisot de B..., 1805
Apachyus reichardi (Karsch, 1886)⇒ Apachyus depressus Palisot de B..., 1805
Brachylabis carinata Brindle, 1978
Canarilabis maxima (BrullĂ©, 1838)⇒ Gonolabis maxima BrullĂ©, 1838
Chaetolabia fryeri Burr, 1910
Chaetolabia montana Brindle, 1973
Chaetolabia parabola Steinmann, 1985
Chaetospania gardineri Burr, 1910
Chaetospania kivuensis Brindle, 1973
Chaetospania paederina Gerstaecker, 1883
Chaetospania pauliani Hincks, 1948
Chaetospania pittarelli Borelli, 1906
Chaetospania rodens Burr, 1907
Chaetospania thoracica Dohrn, 1867
Chaetospania ugandana Borelli, 1907
Chaetospania villica Burr, 1911
Chelidura aptera Charpentier, 1825
Chelisoches flavipennis Fabricius, 1793
Chelisoches morio Fabricius, 1775Black earwig
Cordax bifurcatus Brindle, 1970
Cordax formosus Burr, 1905
Cosmiella adolfi Burr, 1909
Cosmiella bilobata Brindle, 1973
Cosmiella intermedia Brindle, 1966
Cosmiella minima Brindle, 1966
Cosmiella pygidiata Brindle, 1973
Ctenisolabis montana Borelli, 1909Forficula montana
Ctenisolabis ruficollis Hincks, 1957
Ctenisolabis traegaordhi Burr, 1913
Diaperasticus bonchampsi Burr, 1904
Diaperasticus erythrocephalus Olivier, 1791
Diaperasticus krausei Steinmann, 1983
Diaperasticus sansibaricus Karsch, 1886
Diaperasticus sudanicus Steinmann, 1977
Diaperasticus wittei Hincks, 1955
Euborelia annulipes Lucas, 1847
Euenkrates variegatum Kirby, 1891
Flexiolabis uncinata Brindle, 1978
Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758Common earwig
Forficula beelzebub Burr, 1900
Forficula brolemanni Borelli, 1907
Forficula capensis Thunberger, 1827
Forficula cavallii Borelli, 1906
Forficula coloniae Burr, 1911
Forficula fasciata
Forficula lucasi Dohrn, 1865
Forficula lurida Fischer, 1853
Forficula picta Kirby, 1891
Forficula riffensis Burr, 1909
Forficula senegalensis AudinetServille, 1839
Forficula smyrnensis Audinet-Serv..., 1839Smyrna Earwig
Geracodes labioides Hincks, 1952
Guanchia bituberculata Brindle, 1966
Guanchia cabrerae Bolivar, 1893
Guanchia canariensis Burr, 1905
Guanchia fernandezi Martin, 1978
Guanchia guancharia Heller, 1907
Guanchia rehni Burr, 1952
Guanchia rugosula Hincks, 1957
Guanchia sjoestedti Burr, 1907
Guanchia tenerifensis Martin, 1978
Hadentomoides dwykensis E. F. Riek, 1974
Hemimerus bouvieri Chopard, 1934
Hemimerus deceptus Rehn & Rehn, 1936
Hemimerus hanseni Sharp, 1895
Hemimerus sessor Rehn & Rehn, 1936
Hemimerus talpoides (Walker, 1871)⇒ Hemimerus deceptus Rehn & Rehn, 1936
Hemimerus vicinus Rehn & Rehn, 1936
Hemimerus vosseleri Rehn & Rehn, 1936
Hypurgus micheli Burr, 1904
Hypurgus ova de Bormans, 1883
Hypurgus poecilocerus Borg, 1904
Hypurgus sangus Rehn, 1936
Isolabis bicolor Brindle, 1975
Isolabis braueri Verhoeff, 1902
Isolabis proxima Brindle, 1966
Isolabis quadrata Brindle, 1966
Isolabis rufa Brindle, 1966
Isolabis schoutedeni Hincks, 1954
Isolabis transversa Brindle, 1978
Isolabis unicolor Brindle, 1975
Isolabis usambarana Verhoeff, 1902
Labia minor (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Paralabella rehni Hebard, 1917
Marava alluaudi Burr, 1904
Marava arachidis (Yersin, 1860)⇒ Marava grandis Dubrony, 1879
Marava grandis Dubrony, 1879
Marava griveaudi Brindle, 1966
Metisolabis submetallica Brindle, 1966
Nesolabia longicollis Hincks, 1957
Paralabella borellii Burr, 1908
Paralabella curvicauda Motschulsky, 1863Earwig
Paralabella rehni Hebard, 1917
Perirrhytus edentulus Wollaston, 1858
Perirrhytus lundbladi Hincks, 1938
Perirrhytus madeirensis Borelli, 1908
Perirrhytus pseudomadeirensis Lange, 1991
Platylabia major (Dohrn, 1867)⇒ Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758
Proforficula angolensis Brindle, 1978
Proforficula peringueyi Burr, 1903
Proforficula promontori Burr, 1911
Proforficula purcelli Burr, 1911
Proforficula stuckenbergi Brindle, 1973
Pseudovostox africanus Brindle, 1986
Pseudovostox afrum Menozzi, 1935
Pseudovostox rudebecki Brindle, 1969
Pseudovostox truncatus Brindle, 1970
Pseudovostox unicolor Brindle, 1970
Pterolabis villiersi Brindle, 1968
Spirolabia browni Hincks, 1954
Spirolabia pilicornis Motschulsky, 1863Earwig
Spongovostox aloysiisabaudiae Borelli, 1906
Spongovostox asper Menozzi, 1935
Spongovostox assiniensis de Bormans, 1893
Spongovostox basilewskyi Hincks, 1954
Spongovostox burgeoni Borelli, 1923
Spongovostox cornutus Brindle, 1973
Spongovostox ferrugineus Borelli, 1906
Spongovostox flavohumeralis Brindle, 1973
Spongovostox gestroi Burr, 1909
Spongovostox marginalis Thunberger, 1827
Spongovostox oweni Burr, 1911
Spongovostox quadrimaculatus Stal, 1855
Spongovostox rubescens Brindle, 1973
Spongovostox schlaeferi Burr, 1911
Spongovostox schoutedeni Borelli, 1923
Spongovostox testaceus Borelli, 1923
Spongovostox tripunctatus Borelli, 1907
Spongovostox trituberculatus Brindle, 1973
Syntonus africanus Brindle, 1973
Vandex hincksi Brindle, 1966
Vandex leleupi Brindle, 1966
Vandex schubotzi Burr, 1909

Subnodes of Epidermaptera with occurrences in Africa
SuperfamilyAnisolabidoidea
Verhoeff, 1902
1
14
31
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyApachyoidea
Verhoeff, 1902
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyForficuloidea
Stephens, 1829
4
27
107
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHemimeroidea
Sharp, 1895
1
1
7
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom