Forficulidae

Classification

Genera in Forficulidae

• Forficula — 88 species: Forficula abbottabadiensis, Forficula aeolica, Forficula aetolica, Forficula albertisi, Forficula apennina, Forficula auricularia, Forficula baijali, Forficula baltica
• Guanchia — 33 species: Guanchia bandamaensis, Guanchia bicarinata, Guanchia biturberculata, Guanchia brevitarsis, Guanchia brignolii, Guanchia cabrerae, Guanchia canariensis, Guanchia chirurga
• Cosmiella — 27 species: Cosmiella adolfi, Cosmiella aptera, Cosmiella artificiosa, Cosmiella bicolor, Cosmiella biloba, Cosmiella brasiliensis, Cosmiella cornuta, Cosmiella decui
• Timomenus — 23 species: Timomenus aeris, Timomenus aesculapius, Timomenus amblyotus, Timomenus ares, Timomenus bicolor, Timomenus bicostatus, Timomenus bicuspis, Timomenus bii
• Anechura — 20 species: Anechura bipunctata, Anechura bituberculata, Anechura crinitata, Anechura filchneri, Anechura forficuliformis, Anechura globalis, Anechura harmandi, Anechura japonica
• Pterygida — 18 species: Pterygida annandalei, Pterygida bosei, Pterygida burgursi, Pterygida cornuta, Pterygida eurypyga, Pterygida ferraria, Pterygida gracilis, Pterygida harpya
• Chelidura — 16 species: Chelidura aptera, Chelidura arverna, Chelidura carpathica, Chelidura euxina, Chelidura farkaci, Chelidura nuristanica, Chelidura occidentalis, Chelidura przewalskii
• Doru — 16 species: Doru aculeatum, Doru albipes, Doru beybienkoi, Doru cincinnatoi, Doru davisi, Doru dohrni, Doru gracilis, Doru leucopteryx
• Eparchus — 16 species: Eparchus beccarii, Eparchus biroi, Eparchus burri, Eparchus cruentatus, Eparchus dux, Eparchus forcipatus, Eparchus globus, Eparchus insignis
• Ancistrogaster — 14 species: Ancistrogaster arthritica, Ancistrogaster burri, Ancistrogaster championi, Ancistrogaster festae, Ancistrogaster globalis, Ancistrogaster luctuosus, Ancistrogaster maculifera, Ancistrogaster mendesi
• Allodahlia — 13 species: Allodahlia ahrimanes, Allodahlia ancylura, Allodahlia bispina, Allodahlia coriacea, Allodahlia dineshi, Allodahlia guptae, Allodahlia julkai, Allodahlia macropyga
• Skalistes — 12 species: Skalistes biolleyi, Skalistes cacaoensis, Skalistes columbiana, Skalistes cornuta, Skalistes inopinata, Skalistes linsleyi, Skalistes lucasi, Skalistes lugubris
• Cordax — 11 species: Cordax armatus, Cordax bifurcatus, Cordax ceylonicus, Cordax claviger, Cordax formosus, Cordax goliath, Cordax politus, Cordax serratus
• Kleter — 11 species: Kleter amazonensis, Kleter americanus, Kleter aterrima, Kleter boesemani, Kleter borellii, Kleter devians, Kleter nigripennis, Kleter perplexus
• Liparura — 11 species: Liparura charlottea, Liparura chongqingensis, Liparura debrepaniensis, Liparura dentata, Liparura kamengensis, Liparura montuosa, Liparura punctata, Liparura serrata
• Chelidurella — 9 species: Chelidurella acanthopygia, Chelidurella caprai, Chelidurella fontanai, Chelidurella galvagnii, Chelidurella mutica, Chelidurella poggii, Chelidurella pseudovignai, Chelidurella thaleri
• Hypurgus — 9 species: Hypurgus discolor, Hypurgus fulvus, Hypurgus grata, Hypurgus humeralis, Hypurgus micheli, Hypurgus ova, Hypurgus poecilocerus, Hypurgus sangus
• Metresura — 8 species: Metresura borellii, Metresura flaviceps, Metresura flavipes, Metresura insolita, Metresura pygmaea, Metresura ruficeps, Metresura rugosa, Metresura volsella
• Mixocosmia — 7 species: Mixocosmia borelli, Mixocosmia carrikeri, Mixocosmia cavernicola, Mixocosmia tolteca, Mixocosmia tristani, Mixocosmia variabilis, Mixocosmia woldai
• Opisthocosmia — 7 species: Opisthocosmia centurio, Opisthocosmia cervipyga, Opisthocosmia longipes, Opisthocosmia silvestris, Opisthocosmia spec, Opisthocosmia tenuis, Opisthocosmia vigilans
• Paratimomenus — 7 species: Paratimomenus archiboldi, Paratimomenus brahma, Paratimomenus elongatus, Paratimomenus flavocapitata, Paratimomenus incognitus, Paratimomenus nathani, Paratimomenus simulans
• Praos — 7 species: Praos alfari, Praos biolleyi, Praos curiosus, Praos intermedius, Praos paulensis, Praos perdita, Praos robustus
• Acanthocordax — 6 species: Acanthocordax dorsalis, Acanthocordax papuanus, Acanthocordax rhachynotus, Acanthocordax satanus, Acanthocordax spatulatus, Acanthocordax spinosus
• Diaperasticus — 6 species: Diaperasticus bonchampsi, Diaperasticus erythrocephalus, Diaperasticus krausei, Diaperasticus sansibaricus, Diaperasticus sudanicus, Diaperasticus wittei
• Oreasiobia — 6 species:
• Paracosmia — 6 species:
• Syntonus — 6 species:
• Proforficula — 5 species:
• Pseudochelidura — 5 species:
• Afroforficula — 4 species:
• Apanechura — 4 species:
• Eudohrnia — 4 species:
• Mesochelidura — 4 species:
• Neolobophora — 4 species:
• Perirrhytus — 4 species:
• Afrocosmia — 3 species:
• Apterygida — 3 species:
• Rupiforficula — 3 species:
• Sarcinatrix — 3 species:
• Tristanella — 3 species:
• Cipex — 2 species:
• Elaunon — 2 species:
• Eulithinus — 2 species:
• Eumegalura — 2 species:
• Lipodes — 2 species:
• Mesolabia — 2 species:
• Neocosmiella — 2 species:
• Obelura — 2 species:
• Osteulcus — 2 species:
• Paracosmiella — 2 species:
• Pareparchus — 2 species:
• Sondax — 2 species:
• Brachycosmiella — 1 species:
• Brindleiana — 1 species:
• Capralabia — 1 species:
• Chaetocosmia — 1 species:
• Chamaipites — 1 species:
• Cosmiola — 1 species:
• Eutimomena — 1 species:
• Forcepsia — 1 species:
• Forficulites — 1 species:
• Hadanechura — 1 species:
• Litocosmia — 1 species:
• Mesasiobia — 1 species:
• Neoopisthocosmia — 1 species:
• Neopterygida — 1 species:
• Parasondax — 1 species:
• Parasyntonus — 1 species:
• Parlax — 1 species:
• Prosadiya — 1 species:
• Setocordax — 1 species:
• Spinosocordax — 1 species:
• Tauropygia — 1 species:

Source and Attribution

Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.