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Checklist for Superfamily Forficuloidea Stephens, 1829
and region Kwazulu-Natal (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
568
7208
15765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
565
7204
15757
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
537
7075
15500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
68
440
857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Dermaptera
De Geer, 1773
Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs
5
6
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Neodermaptera
Engel, 2003
5
6
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Epidermaptera
Engel, 2003
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Forficuloidea
Stephens, 1829
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kwazulu-Natal
3 Families width 5 Species
Spongiphoridae Verhoeff, 1902Little Earwigs1SpeciesTaxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829Common Earwig3SpeciesTaxom
Labiidae Burr, 1909Little earwig1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kwazulu-Natal
4 Genera with 5 Species
Chaetospania Karsch, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Diaperasticus Burr, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Forficula Linnaeus, 18393SpeciesTaxom
Spongovostox Burr, 18551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kwazulu-Natal
5 Species
Chaetospania paederina Gerstaecker, 1883
Forficula capensis Thunberger, 1827
Forficula picta Kirby, 1891
Forficula senegalensis AudinetServille, 1839
Spongovostox quadrimaculatus Stal, 1855

Subnodes of Forficuloidea with occurrences in Kwazulu-Natal
FamilyForficulidae
Stephens, 1829
Common Earwig, European Earwigs
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLabiidae
Burr, 1909
little earwig, Little earwigs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySpongiphoridae
Verhoeff, 1902
Little Earwigs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Forficuloidea at itis.gov