Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Forficuloidea for Cape of Good Hope (Cape Peninsula)

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Checklist for Superfamily Forficuloidea Stephens, 1829
and region Cape of Good Hope (Cape Peninsula)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	153 532 761	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	153 532 761	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	150 529 758	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923	10 19 22	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Dermaptera De Geer, 1773 Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs	2 2 3	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Neodermaptera Engel, 2003	2 2 3	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Epidermaptera Engel, 2003	2 2 3	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Forficuloidea Stephens, 1829	2 2 3	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Cape of Good Hope
2 Families width 3 Species

Forficulidae Stephens, 1829	Common Earwig	2	Species	Taxom
Labiidae Burr, 1909	Little earwig	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Cape of Good Hope
2 Genera with 3 Species

Forficula Linnaeus, 0		2	Species	Taxom
Spongovostox Burr, 1827		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Cape of Good Hope
3 Species

Forficula capensis Thunberger, 1827
Forficula fasciata
Spongovostox marginalis Thunberger, 1827

Subnodes of Forficuloidea with occurrences in Cape of Good Hope

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

Links, sources and further information

Forficuloidea at itis.gov