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Checklist for Family Forficulidae Stephens, 1829 (Common Earwig)
and region South Asia (Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
816
19624
105366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
812
19606
105335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
775
19334
104374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
103
1259
4824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Dermaptera
De Geer, 1773
Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs
10
45
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Neodermaptera
Engel, 2003
10
45
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Epidermaptera
Engel, 2003
6
30
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Forficuloidea
Stephens, 1829
4
22
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyForficulidae
Stephens, 1829
Common Earwig, European Earwigs
9
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Asia
9 Genera with 13 Species
Anechura Scudder, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Cordax Burr, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Elaunon Burr, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Eparchus Burr, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Eudohrnia Burr, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Forficula Linnaeus, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Hypurgus Burr, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Oreasiobia Semenov, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Syntonus Burr, 19011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Asia
13 Species
Anechura asiatica (Semenov, 1903)⇒ Anechura bipunctata Fabricius, 1781
Anechura bipunctata Fabricius, 1781Two-punctated earwig
Anechura zubovskii Semenov, 1901
Cordax ceylonicus Motschulsky, 1863
Elaunon bipartitus Kirby, 1891Earwig
Eparchus insignis Haan, 1842
Eparchus simplex de Bormans, 1894
Eudohrnia metallica Dohrn, 1865
Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758Common earwig
Forficula planicollis Kirby, 1891
Hypurgus humeralis Kirby, 1891
Oreasiobia fedtschenkoi de Saussure, 1874
Syntonus neolobophoroides Burr, 1901

Subnodes of Forficulidae with occurrences in South Asia
SubfamilyAnechurinae
Burr, 1907
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyForficulinae
Stephens, 1829
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNeolobophorinae
Burr, 1907
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOpisthocosmiinae
Verhoeff, 1902
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Forficulidae at artfakta.se
Forficulidae at dyntaxa.se
Forficulidae at gbif.org
Forficulidae at irmng.org
Forficulidae at itis.gov