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Checklist for Superfamily Forficuloidea Stephens, 1829
and region USA (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1098
25856
148294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1092
25818
148242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
999
25344
146344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
186
1408
4670
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Dermaptera
De Geer, 1773
Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs
9
35
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Neodermaptera
Engel, 2003
8
34
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Epidermaptera
Engel, 2003
5
26
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Forficuloidea
Stephens, 1829
4
21
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for USA
4 Families width 36 Species
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829Common Earwig14SpeciesTaxom
Spongiphoridae Verhoeff, 1902Little Earwigs2SpeciesTaxom
Chelisochidae Burr, 1907Black earwig3SpeciesTaxom
Labiidae Burr, 1909Little earwig17SpeciesTaxom


Genera for USA
21 Genera with 36 Species
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Anechura Scudder, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Chaetospania Karsch, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Chelisoches Scudder, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Doru Burr, 18625SpeciesTaxom
Forficula Linnaeus, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Hamaxas Burr, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Irdex Burr, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Kleter Burr, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Labia Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Marava Burr, 18054SpeciesTaxom
Paracosmia Borelli, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Paralabella Steinmann, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Proreus Burr, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Rupiforficula Engel & Chat..., 19843SpeciesTaxom
Setocordax Brindle, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Sphingolabis de Bormans, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Spirolabia Steinmann, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Spongiphora Serville, 01SpeciesTaxom
Spongophora Agassiz, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Strongylolabis Steinmann, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Vostox Burr, 19613SpeciesTaxom


Species list for USA
36 Species
Anechura modesta (Bey-Bienko, 1959)⇒ Proreus simulans Stal, 1860
Chaetospania paederina Gerstaecker, 1883
Chelisoches morio Fabricius, 1775Black earwig
Doru aculeatum Scudder, 1876Spine-tailed earwig
Doru davisi (Rehn & Hebard, 1914)⇒ Doru aculeatum Scudder, 1876
Doru gracilis Burmeister, 1838
Doru lineare Eschscholtz, 1822
Doru taeniatum Dohrn, 1862Lined Earwig
Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758Common earwig
Forficula lesnei Finot, 1887Lesne's earwig
Hamaxas nigrorufus Burr, 1902Earwig
Irdex pygidiata Dubrony, 1879Earwig
Kleter aterrimus Bormans, 1883
Labia minor (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Paralabella rehni Hebard, 1917
Marava arachidis (Yersin, 1860)⇒ Marava grandis Dubrony, 1879
Marava grandis Dubrony, 1879
Marava pulchella Serville, 1839
Marava unidentata Beauvois, 1805
Paracosmia ambesa Menozzi, 1929
Paralabella curvicauda Motschulsky, 1863Earwig
Paralabella dorsalis Burmeister, 1838
Paralabella rehni Hebard, 1917
Proreus simulans Stal, 1860
Rupiforficula inferna S. H. Scudder, 1890
Rupiforficula labens S. H. Scudder, 1890
Rupiforficula scudderi F. M. Brown, 1984
Setocordax gurneyi Brindle, 1970
Sphingolabis hawaiiensis de Bormans, 1882Earwig
Spirolabia dubronyi Hebard, 1922Earwig
Spirolabia pilicornis Motschulsky, 1863Earwig
Spongiphora apicidentata
Spongophora apicedentata (Caudell, 1904)⇒ Vostox apicedentatus Caudell, 1904
Strongylolabis berlandi Hebard, 1921
Vostox apicedentatus Caudell, 1904Toothed Earwig
Vostox brunneipennis Serville, 1839Brown-winged Earwig
Vostox excavatus Nutting & Gu..., 1961

Subnodes of Forficuloidea with occurrences in USA
FamilyChelisochidae
Burr, 1907
black earwig, Black earwigs
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyForficulidae
Stephens, 1829
Common Earwig, European Earwigs
7
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLabiidae
Burr, 1909
little earwig, Little earwigs
9
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySpongiphoridae
Verhoeff, 1902
Little Earwigs
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Forficuloidea at itis.gov