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Dermaptera Species File
Species

Cranopygia similis (Zacher, 1911)

Nomenclature (6)

  • Kalocrania similis Zacher, 1911: 337.

    Syntype; male; 55401baf-b22e-443b-a1c9-b212e893795c; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde Berlin (Zoological Collections) (ZMB);

  • Cranopygia similis (Zacher, 1911) in Hincks, 1959: 83.
  • Pyge similis (Zacher, 1911) in Engel & Haas, 2007: 19.
  • Cranopygia similis (Zacher, 1911) in Kamimura, Nishikawa & Lee, 2016: 62.

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Engel, M.S. & Haas, F. (2007) Family-Group names for Earwigs (Dermaptera). American Museum Novitates, 3567, 1–20.
  • Hincks, W.D. (1959) A systematic monograph of the Dermaptera of the world based on material in the British Museum (Natural History). 2. Pygidicranidae excluding Diplatyinae. British Museum (Natural History), London, 218 pp.
  • Kamimura, Y., Nishikawa, M. & Lee, C.-Y. (2016) A new earwig of the genus Echinosoma from Penang Island, Peninsular Malaysia, with notes on the taxonomic and nomenclatural problems of the genus Cranopygia (Insecta, Dermaptera, Pygidicranidae). ZooKeys, 636, 51–65. Available at http://https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5126516/
  • Steinmann, H. (1986) Dermaptera: Catadermaptera I. Das Tierreich, 102, 345 pp.
  • Steinmann, H. (1989c) World Catalogue of Dermaptera. In Series Entomologica. Vol. 43, 1–934 pp.
  • Zacher, F. (1911) Studien über das System der Protodermapteren. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere, 30, 303–400. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/99926

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Etymology:

Latin: similar.