Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Forficuloidea for Okinawa Prefecture (Southern Kyushu, Japan)

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Checklist for Superfamily Forficuloidea Stephens, 1829
and region Okinawa Prefecture (Southern Kyushu, Japan)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	353 2726 4216	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	353 2726 4216	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	338 2668 4123	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923	36 118 153	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Dermaptera De Geer, 1773 Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs	3 3 3	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Neodermaptera Engel, 2003	3 3 3	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 Okinawa Prefecture
2 Families width 2 Species

Spongiphoridae Verhoeff, 1902	Little Earwigs	1	Species	Taxom
Chelisochidae Burr, 1907	Black earwig	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Okinawa Prefecture
2 Genera with 2 Species

Chaetospania Karsch, 1883		1	Species	Taxom
Proreus Burr, 1860		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Okinawa Prefecture
2 Species

Chaetospania paederina Gerstaecker, 1883
Proreus simulans Stal, 1860

Subnodes of Forficuloidea with occurrences in Okinawa Prefecture

Family	Chelisochidae Burr, 1907 black earwig, Black earwigs	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Spongiphoridae Verhoeff, 1902 Little Earwigs	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Forficuloidea at itis.gov