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Chelisoches morio (Fabricius, 1775)

Nomenclature (34)

Forficula morio Fabricius, 1775: 270.
Syntype; individual; 483edb60-b5ef-427f-b6f2-5a85d2d42df9; deposited at: Natural History Museum (formerly British Museum (Natural History)), London, UK (BMNH);
Lobophora rufitarsis Audinet-Serville, 1838: 33.
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Forficula albomarginata Haan, 1842: 241.
Forficula tasmanica Blanchard, 1853: 350.
Lobophora cincticornis Stål, 1860: 305.
Lobophora nigronitens Stål, 1860: 305.
Lobophora tartarea Stål, 1860: 305.
Lobophora morio (Fabricius, 1775) in Dohrn, 1865: 70.
Chelisoches comprimens Scudder, 1876: 252.
Labidura nigricornis Kirby, 1888: 564.
Chelisoches morio (Fabricius, 1775) in de Bormans, 1888: 440.
Sphingolabis insularis Kirby, 1900: 13.
Chelisoches comprimens Scudder, 1876 (subjective synonym of Forficula morio Fabricius, 1775) in de Bormans & Krauss, 1900: 85. Classification
Forficula tasmanica Blanchard, 1853 (subjective synonym of Forficula morio Fabricius, 1775) in de Bormans & Krauss, 1900: 85. Classification
Lobophora nigronitens Stål, 1860 (subjective synonym of Forficula morio Fabricius, 1775) in de Bormans & Krauss, 1900: 85. Classification
Lobophora rufitarsis Audinet-Serville, 1838 (subjective synonym of Forficula morio Fabricius, 1775) in de Bormans & Krauss, 1900: 85. Classification
Lobophora tartarea Stål, 1860 (subjective synonym of Forficula morio Fabricius, 1775) in de Bormans & Krauss, 1900: 85. Classification
Sphingolabis insularis Kirby, 1900 in Kirby, 1904: 49.
Chelisoches tasmanicus (Blanchard, 1853) in Kirby, 1904: 35.
Chelisoches albomarginatus (Haan, 1842) in Kirby, 1904: 34.
Chelisoches nigricornis (Kirby, 1888) in Kirby, 1904: 34.
Chelisoches stratioticus Rehn, 1905: 509.
Chelisoches lilyanus Holdhaus, 1908: 16.
Chelisoches stratioticus Rehn, 1905 (subjective synonym of Forficula morio Fabricius, 1775) in Burr, 1911: 65. Classification
Chelisoches tigris Burr, 1913: 143.
Chelisoches imitator Ramamurthi, 1967: 250.
Chelisoches tigris Burr, 1913 (subjective synonym of Forficula morio Fabricius, 1775) in Kapoor, 1967: 24. Classification
Chelisoches imitator Ramamurthi, 1967 (subjective synonym of Forficula morio Fabricius, 1775) in Steinmann, 1989c: 614. Classification
Chelisoches lilyanus Holdhaus, 1908 (subjective synonym of Forficula morio Fabricius, 1775) in Steinmann, 1989c: 614. Classification
Forficula albomarginata Haan, 1842 (subjective synonym of Forficula morio Fabricius, 1775) in Steinmann, 1989c: 613. Classification
Labidura nigricornis Kirby, 1888 (subjective synonym of Forficula morio Fabricius, 1775) in Steinmann, 1989c: 613. Classification
Lobophora cincticornis Stål, 1860 (subjective synonym of Forficula morio Fabricius, 1775) in Steinmann, 1989c: 613. Classification

Sphingolabis insularis Kirby, 1900 (subjective synonym of Forficula morio Fabricius, 1775) in Steinmann, 1989c: 614. Classification
Chelisoches morio (Fabricius, 1775) in Steinmann, 1989c: 613-615. Catalog/Collection

Nomenclature references (20)

Audinet-Serville, J.G. (1838) In Histoire naturelle des insectes. Orthopteres. Librairie encylopédique de Roret, Paris. i-xviii, 1–776. [1839] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16081/
Blanchard, C.É. (1853) Ordre des Orthoptères, Famille des Forficulides. In Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l' Océanie sur les Corvettes l' Astrolabe et la Zélée exècuté par ordre du roi pendant les années 1837-1838-1839-1840. Gide et Cie., Paris. pp. 349–352. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=EWABAAAAQAAJ
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Burr, M. (1911) Dermaptera. In Genera Insectorum. Vol. 122, pp. 1–112. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/105421/

Burr, M. (1913) Zoological results of the Abor Expedition, 1911-1912. X. Dermaptera. Records of the Indian Museum, 8(2), 135–147.

de Bormans, A. & Krauss, H.A. (1900) Forficulidae und Hemimeridae. Das Tierreich, 11, 142 pp.

de Bormans, A. (1888) Viaggio di Leonardo Fea in birmania e regioni vicine. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, Serie 2(VoI 26), 431–448.

de Haan, W. (1842) Bijdragen tot de Kennis der Orthoptera. Verhandl over de natuurlijke Geschiedenis der Nederlandsche overzeesche Bezittingen, 238–243.

Dohrn, H. (1865) Versuch einer Monographie der Dermapteren. Entomologische Zeitung, 26, 68–99.

Fabricius, J.C. (1775) Systema Entomologicae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus. 832 pp.

Holdhaus, K. (1908) Botanische und zoologische Ergebnisse einer Wissenschaftlichen Forschungsreise nach den Samoainseln, dem Neuguinea-Archipel und den Salomoninseln. VII. Kritisches Verzeichnis der bisher von den Samoainseln bekannten Orthopteren. Denkschriften der mathematisch-naturwissenschaftlichen Klasse der kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, LXXXIV, 1–26.

Jamet, C., Waller, A., Albouy, V. & Caussanel, C. (1999) Description d''especes nouvelles de Dermapteres de Madagascar et mise a jour d''une liste des Dermapteres malgaches [Description of new Malagasy species of Dermaptera and a bringing up to date of the Madagascan Dermaptera list]. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (Nouvelle série), 35(1), 71–90. [in French]

Kapoor, V. (1967) Catalogue on the Indian Dermaptera. Agra University Journal of Research, 16(1), 1–42.

Kirby, W.F. (1888) Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 564.

Kirby, W.F. (1900) Dist. Ins. Transvaal, 1, 12–13.

Kirby, W.F. (1904) In A synonymic Catalog of Orthoptera Vol. 1. Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria, et Gressoria (Forficulidae, Hemimeridae, Blattidae, Mantidae, Phasmidae). British Museum (Natural History), London. 501 pp.

Ramamurthi, B. (1967) Dermaptera collected by the Noona Dan Expedition in the Philippine and Bismarck Islands. Entomologiske Meddelelser, 35, 227–259.

Rehn, J. (1905) Notes on Exotic Forficulids or Earwigs, with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 29, 501–515. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/53438#page/545/

Scudder, S.H. (1876) A Century of Orthoptera. Decade V. Forficulariae (North America). Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 18, 251–257.

Steinmann, H. (1989c) World Catalogue of Dermaptera. In Series Entomologica. Vol. 43, 1–934 pp.
Stål, C. (1860) Orthopera. In Fregatten Eugenies Resa. Stockholm. pp. 299–307.

Descendants and synonyms

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Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: monster, deformed person, fool.