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Checklist of Superfamily Forficuloidea Stephens, 1829
for Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8791
39463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8777
39440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8681
39128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
64
616
1706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Dermaptera
De Geer, 1773
Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs
11
40
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Neodermaptera
Engel, 2003
11
40
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Epidermaptera
Engel, 2003
7
26
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Forficuloidea
Stephens, 1829
4
17
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Congo
4 Families width 57 Species
Labiidae Burr, 1909Little earwig26SpeciesTaxom
Spongiphoridae Verhoeff, 1902Little Earwigs11SpeciesTaxom
Chelisochidae Burr, 1907Black earwig2SpeciesTaxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829Common Earwig18SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Congo
17 Genera with 57 Species
Chaetolabia Brindle, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Chaetospania Karsch, 19075SpeciesTaxom
Chelisoches Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Cordax Burr, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Cosmiella Hebard, 19663SpeciesTaxom
Diaperasticus Burr, 19554SpeciesTaxom
Euenkrates Rehn, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Forficula Linnaeus, 18394SpeciesTaxom
Guanchia Burr, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Hypurgus Burr, 19364SpeciesTaxom
Labia Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Marava Burr, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Paralabella Steinmann, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Pseudovostox Borelli, 19703SpeciesTaxom
Spirolabia Steinmann, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Spongovostox Burr, 197317SpeciesTaxom
Vandex Burr, 19093SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
57 Species
Chaetolabia montana Brindle, 1973
Chaetolabia parabola Steinmann, 1985
Chaetospania kivuensis Brindle, 1973
Chaetospania paederina Gerstaecker, 1883
Chaetospania pauliani Hincks, 1948
Chaetospania rodens Burr, 1907
Chaetospania ugandana Borelli, 1907
Chelisoches flavipennis Fabricius, 1793
Cordax formosus Burr, 1905
Cosmiella adolfi Burr, 1909
Cosmiella intermedia Brindle, 1966
Cosmiella minima Brindle, 1966
Diaperasticus bonchampsi Burr, 1904
Diaperasticus erythrocephalus Olivier, 1791
Diaperasticus sansibaricus Karsch, 1886
Diaperasticus wittei Hincks, 1955
Euenkrates variegatum Kirby, 1891
Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758Common earwig
Forficula brolemanni Borelli, 1907
Forficula cavallii Borelli, 1906
Forficula senegalensis AudinetServille, 1839
Guanchia bituberculata Brindle, 1966
Guanchia sjoestedti Burr, 1907
Hypurgus micheli Burr, 1904
Hypurgus ova de Bormans, 1883
Hypurgus poecilocerus Borg, 1904
Hypurgus sangus Rehn, 1936
Labia minor (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Paralabella rehni Hebard, 1917
Marava arachidis (Yersin, 1860)⇒ Marava grandis Dubrony, 1879
Marava grandis Dubrony, 1879
Paralabella borellii Burr, 1908
Paralabella curvicauda Motschulsky, 1863Earwig
Paralabella rehni Hebard, 1917
Pseudovostox africanus Brindle, 1986
Pseudovostox afrum Menozzi, 1935
Pseudovostox unicolor Brindle, 1970
Spirolabia pilicornis Motschulsky, 1863Earwig
Spongovostox aloysiisabaudiae Borelli, 1906
Spongovostox asper Menozzi, 1935
Spongovostox assiniensis de Bormans, 1893
Spongovostox basilewskyi Hincks, 1954
Spongovostox burgeoni Borelli, 1923
Spongovostox ferrugineus Borelli, 1906
Spongovostox flavohumeralis Brindle, 1973
Spongovostox gestroi Burr, 1909
Spongovostox marginalis Thunberger, 1827
Spongovostox oweni Burr, 1911
Spongovostox quadrimaculatus Stal, 1855
Spongovostox rubescens Brindle, 1973
Spongovostox schlaeferi Burr, 1911
Spongovostox schoutedeni Borelli, 1923
Spongovostox testaceus Borelli, 1923
Spongovostox tripunctatus Borelli, 1907
Spongovostox trituberculatus Brindle, 1973
Vandex hincksi Brindle, 1966
Vandex leleupi Brindle, 1966
Vandex schubotzi Burr, 1909

Subnodes of Forficuloidea with occurrences in Congo
FamilyChelisochidae
Burr, 1907
black earwig, Black earwigs
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyForficulidae
Stephens, 1829
Common Earwig, European Earwigs
6
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLabiidae
Burr, 1909
little earwig, Little earwigs
6
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySpongiphoridae
Verhoeff, 1902
Little Earwigs
3
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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