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Checklist for Subfamily Forficulinae Stephens, 1829
and region Australasia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
942
23049
129157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
938
23017
129086
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
883
22694
128014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
116
1420
5754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Dermaptera
De Geer, 1773
Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs
10
57
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Neodermaptera
Engel, 2003
9
56
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Epidermaptera
Engel, 2003
6
42
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Forficuloidea
Stephens, 1829
4
32
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyForficulidae
Stephens, 1829
Common Earwig, European Earwigs
15
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyForficulinae
Stephens, 1829
3
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australasia
3 Genera with 7 Species
Doru Burr, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Elaunon Burr, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Forficula Linnaeus, 19893SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australasia
7 Species
Doru dohrni (Steinmann, 1979)⇒ Mecomera brunnea Audinet-Serv..., 1838
Doru spiculiferum Kirby, 1891
Doru taeniatum Dohrn, 1862Lined Earwig
Elaunon bipartitus Kirby, 1891Earwig
Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758Common earwig
Forficula burgersi Günther, 1929
Forficula vilmi Steinmann, 1989


Links, sources and further information
Forficulinae at itis.gov