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Checklist of Family Forficulidae Stephens, 1829 (Common Earwig)
for Italy (South Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
645
10906
52395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
641
10885
52311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
611
10788
52018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
50
290
969
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Dermaptera
De Geer, 1773
Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs
4
15
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Neodermaptera
Engel, 2003
4
15
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Epidermaptera
Engel, 2003
2
11
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Forficuloidea
Stephens, 1829
2
11
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyForficulidae
Stephens, 1829
Common Earwig, European Earwigs
8
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Italy
8 Genera with 29 Species
Anechura Scudder, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Apterygida Westwood, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Chelidura Latreille, 19806SpeciesTaxom
Chelidurella Verhoeff, 18669SpeciesTaxom
Forficula Linnaeus, 18818SpeciesTaxom
Guanchia Burr, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochelidura Verhoeff, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Timomenus Burr, 19071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Italy
29 Species
Anechura bipunctata Fabricius, 1781Two-punctated earwig
Apterygida albipennis (Megerle, 1825)⇒ Apterygida media Hagenbach, 1822
Apterygida media Hagenbach, 1822Hop-garden earwig
Chelidura acanthopygia Géné, 1832
Chelidura aptera Charpentier, 1825
Chelidura caprai Taglianti, 1993
Chelidura mutica Krauss, 1886
Chelidura poggii Capra, 1982
Chelidura thaleri Harz, 1980
Chelidurella acanthopygia (Géné, 1832)⇒ Chelidura acanthopygia Géné, 1832
Chelidurella caprai (Vigna Taglianti, 1993)⇒ Chelidura caprai Taglianti, 1993
Chelidurella fontanai Galvagni, 1996
Chelidurella guentheri Galvagni, 1993
Chelidurella mutica (Krauss, 1886)⇒ Chelidura mutica Krauss, 1886
Chelidurella poggii (Capra, 1982)⇒ Chelidura poggii Capra, 1982
Chelidurella pseudovignai KoÄ�árek & K..., 2021
Chelidurella thaleri (Harz, 1980)⇒ Chelidura thaleri Harz, 1980
Chelidurella xanthopygia Schmidt, 1866
Forficula abrutiana Borelli, 1916
Forficula apennina Costa, 1881
Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758Common earwig
Forficula bolcensis A. B. P. Mas..., 1856
Forficula decipiens Géné, 1832
Forficula obtusangula (Krauss, 1904)⇒ Guanchia obtusangula Krauss, 1904
Forficula pubescens (Géné, 1837)⇒ Guanchia pubescens Géné, 1837
Forficula silana Costa, 1881
Guanchia obtusangula Krauss, 1904
Guanchia pubescens Géné, 1837
Pseudochelidura orsinii Géné, 1832

Subnodes of Forficulidae with occurrences in Italy
SubfamilyAnechurinae
Burr, 1907
3
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyForficulinae
Stephens, 1829
4
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyOpisthocosmiinae
Verhoeff, 1902
1
0
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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