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Dermaptera Species File
superfamily

Labiduroidea Verhoeff, 1902

Type

Labidura Leach, 1815 type genus of Labiduroidea Verhoeff, 1902

Nomenclature (11)

  • Labiduroidea Verhoeff, 1902

    type genus Labidura Leach, 1815

  • Labiduriales [sic] Verhoeff, 1902 (not Latin)

    type genus Labidura Leach, 1815

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  • Plesiodermaptera Engel, 2003 in Engel & Haas, 2007: 5.
  • Labiduroidea Verhoeff, 1902 (classified as Mesodermaptera Steinmann, 1989) in Kamimura, 2025: 12.

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Brues, C., Melander, A. & Carpenter, F. (1954) Classification of Insects. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparativ Zoology of Harvard College, 108, 112–119.
  • Engel, M.S. & Haas, F. (2007) Family-Group names for Earwigs (Dermaptera). American Museum Novitates, 3567, 1–20.
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  • Engel, M.S. (2003) The earwigs of Kansas, with a key to genera north of Mexico (Insecta: Dermaptera). Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, 106, 115–123. Available at http://dx.doi.org/10.1660/0022-8443(2003)106[0115:TEOKWA]2.0.CO;2
  • Kamimura, Y. (2025) Re-examination of diagnostic traits for the higher classificationof Dermaptera (Insecta) and a new classification systemfor Neodermaptera based on a revised dataset. Proceedings of the Arthropodan Embryological Society of Japan, 56, 1–26. Available at https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/paesj/56/0/56_1/_pdf/-char/en
  • Verhoeff, K.W. (1902) Über Dermapteren. 1. Aufsatz. Versuch eines neuen, natürlichen Systems auf vergleichend-morphologischer Grundlage und über den Mikrothorax der Insecten. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 25, 181–209. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/37981#page/195/
  • 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

Descendants and synonyms

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
superfamily1023
family1001
subfamily2204
genus46414
species50795152
subspecies60511