Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Forficuloidea for Canary Islands (Macaronesia)

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Checklist for Superfamily Forficuloidea Stephens, 1829
and region Canary Islands (Macaronesia)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	381 2981 6495	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	378 2975 6484	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	367 2934 6427	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923	37 97 161	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Dermaptera De Geer, 1773 Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs	6 9 13	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Neodermaptera Engel, 2003	6 9 13	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Epidermaptera Engel, 2003	3 4 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Forficuloidea Stephens, 1829	2 3 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Canary Islands
2 Families width 7 Species

Forficulidae Stephens, 1829	Common Earwig	6	Species	Taxom
Labiidae (Burr, 1909)	Little earwig	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Canary Islands
3 Genera with 7 Species

Species list for Canary Islands
7 Species

Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758	Common earwig
Guanchia cabrerae Bolivar, 1893
Guanchia canariensis Burr, 1905
Guanchia fernandezi Martin, 1978
Guanchia guancharia Heller, 1907
Guanchia tenerifensis Martin, 1978
Labia minor (Linnaeus, 1758)	⇒ Paralabella rehni Hebard, 1917

Subnodes of Forficuloidea with occurrences in Canary Islands

Family	Forficulidae Stephens, 1829 Common Earwig, European Earwigs	2 6	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Labiidae Burr, 1909 little earwig, Little earwigs	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Forficuloidea at itis.gov