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Checklist for Subfamily Forficulinae Stephens, 1829
and region Western Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
528
5425
11871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
526
5418
11860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
502
5315
11672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
51
234
367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Dermaptera
De Geer, 1773
Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs
4
4
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Neodermaptera
Engel, 2003
4
4
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Epidermaptera
Engel, 2003
3
3
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Forficuloidea
Stephens, 1829
3
3
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyForficulidae
Stephens, 1829
Common Earwig, European Earwigs
1
4
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyForficulinae
Stephens, 1829
1
4
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Western Cape
1 Genera with 4 Species
Forficula Linnaeus, 18394SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western Cape
4 Species
Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758Common earwig
Forficula capensis Thunberger, 1827
Forficula fasciata
Forficula senegalensis AudinetServille, 1839


Links, sources and further information
Forficulinae at itis.gov