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Forficulidae

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Forficula auricularia

species of insect

Forficulidae is a family of earwigs in the order Dermaptera. There are more than 70 genera and more than 500 described species in Forficulidae.

Forficula is a genus of earwigs in the family Forficulidae; it was first described in 1758 by Swedish biologist Carl Linnaeus in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae. The name Forficula is Latin for earwig, formerly small pinchers. The genus spans all continents except Antarctica and is native to Afro-Eurasia, primarily Europe. The best known species is Forficula auricularia and is a common household pest.

Hop garden Earwig

species of insect

Chelidurella acanthopygia

species of insect

Anechura bipunctata

species of insect

Forficula smyrnensis

species of insect

Forficula tomis

species of insect

Apterygida is a genus of insects belonging to the family Forficulidae.

Forficula lesnei

species of insect

Chelidura is a genus of earwigs in the family Forficulidae from mainland Europe (not the British Isles) including southern Scandinavia.

Forficula apennina

species of insect

Forficula decipiens

species of insect

Guanchia is a genus of earwigs in the family Forficulidae. There are more than 30 described species in Guanchia.

Forficulinae is a subfamily of earwigs in the family Forficulidae. There are about 12 genera and more than 160 described species in Forficulinae.

Forficula aetolica

species of insect

Anechura is a family of earwigs in the family Forficulidae.

Allodahlia is a genus of Asian earwigs in the family Forficulidae.

genus of insects

Forficula lucasi

species of insect

species of insect

Timomenus komarowi

species of earwig

Obelura is a genus of earwigs belonging to the family Forficulidae.

Forficula lurida

species of insect