Earwigs of Iran
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Detailed information on the earwig fauna is available in the databases and in the link list.| Family | Subfamily | Species | Author | Common Name and Notes | |
1 |
Anisolabididae | Carcinophorinae | Anisolabis maritima | (Bonelli,1832) | added by Hassan Ghahari |
2 |
Euborellia annulipes | (Lucas, 1847) | Ring-legged Earwig | 3 |
Euborellia femoralis | (Dohrn, 1863) | 4 |
Euborellia moesta | (Gene, 1839) | 5 |
Euborellia angustata | (Kocarek, 2011) |
6 |
Forficulidae | Anechurinae | Anechura bipunctata | (Fabricius, 1781) | |
7 |
Anechura globalis | Steinmann, 1990 | |||
8 |
Anechura zubovskii | Semenov, 1901 | added by Hassan Ghahari | ||
9 |
Guanchia aetolica | Brunner, 1882 | |||
10 |
Guanchia brignolli | Vigna Taglianti, 1974 | |||
11 |
Guanchia hincksi | (Burr, 1947) | |||
12 |
Forficulinae | Forficula aetolica | Brunner, 1882 | ||
13 |
Forficula auricularia | Linnaeus, 1758 |
Common Earwig, European Earwig |
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14 |
Forficula decipiens | Géné, 1832 | |||
15 |
Forficula lucasi | Dohrn, 1865 | |||
16 |
Forficula lurida | Fischer, 1853 | |||
17 |
Forficula senegalensis | Serville, 1839 | |||
18 |
Forficula tomis | (Kolenati, 184) | |||
19 |
Labiduridae | Labidurinae | Labidura riparia | (Pallas, 1773) |
Striped, Giant or Tawny Earwig |
20 |
Forcipula quadrispinosa | (Dohrn, 1863) | |||
21 |
Nalinae | Nala lividipes | (Dufour, 1828) | added by Hassan Ghahari | |
22 |
Spongiphoridae | Isolaboidinae | Isolabella graeca | Verhoeff, 1901 | added by Hassan Ghahari |
23 |
Isolaboides kosswigi | (Burr, 1947) | |||
24 |
Labiinae | Labia minor | (Linnaeus, 1758) |
Small or Lesser Earwig |