Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Forficuloidea for Central Province (Sri Lanka)

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Checklist for Superfamily Forficuloidea Stephens, 1829
and region Central Province (Sri Lanka)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	200 705 942	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	200 705 942	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	182 652 850	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923	24 38 42	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Dermaptera De Geer, 1773 Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs	4 5 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Neodermaptera Engel, 2003	4 5 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Epidermaptera Engel, 2003	2 2 2	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Forficuloidea Stephens, 1829	2 2 2	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Central Province (Sri Lanka)
2 Families width 2 Species

Chelisochidae Burr, 1907	Black earwig	1	Species	Taxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829	Common Earwig	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Central Province (Sri Lanka)
2 Genera with 2 Species

Chelisoches Scudder, 1775		1	Species	Taxom
Forficula Linnaeus, 1758		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Central Province (Sri Lanka)
2 Species

Chelisoches morio Fabricius, 1775	Black earwig
Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758	Common earwig

Subnodes of Forficuloidea with occurrences in Central Province (Sri Lanka)

Family	Chelisochidae Burr, 1907 black earwig, Black earwigs	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Forficulidae Stephens, 1829 Common Earwig, European Earwigs	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Forficuloidea at itis.gov