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Checklist for Family Forficulidae Stephens, 1829 (Common Earwig)
and region West USA (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
782
15067
62702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
777
15046
62673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
739
14833
62018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
88
561
1694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Dermaptera
De Geer, 1773
Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs
7
16
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Neodermaptera
Engel, 2003
7
16
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Epidermaptera
Engel, 2003
5
12
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Forficuloidea
Stephens, 1829
4
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyForficulidae
Stephens, 1829
Common Earwig, European Earwigs
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West USA
4 Genera with 6 Species
Doru Burr, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Forficula Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Paracosmia Borelli, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Rupiforficula Engel & Chat..., 19843SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West USA
6 Species
Doru lineare Eschscholtz, 1822
Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758Common earwig
Paracosmia ambesa Menozzi, 1929
Rupiforficula inferna S. H. Scudder, 1890
Rupiforficula labens S. H. Scudder, 1890
Rupiforficula scudderi F. M. Brown, 1984

Subnodes of Forficulidae with occurrences in West USA
SubfamilyAncistrogastrinae
Verhoeff, 1902
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyForficulinae
Stephens, 1829
2
2
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