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DERMAPTERA (earwigs)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #photos #macrophotos #refs #webs
Family FORFICULIDAE (a family of earwigs) 2        
Genus Forficula (a genus of earwigs) 2 7 2 2 2
Family LABIDURIDAE (giant earwigs) 1        
Species Labidura riparia (Pallas, 1773) (Giant Earwig, Tawny Earwig)       1  

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Chopard, L., 1922 Orthoptères et Dermaptères
Chopard, L., 1951 Orthoptèroïdes
Marshall, J.A. & Haes, E.C.M., 1988 Grasshoppers and allied Insects of Great Britain and Ireland

DERMAPTERA may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with DERMAPTERA:

adult adult may be infected by Entomophthora forficulae var. major - an entomophagous fungus (Entomophthorales: Entomophthoraceae) Waterhouse, G.M. & Brady, B.L., 1982

Dermaptera may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)

References

Waterhouse, G.M. & Brady, B.L., 1982 Key to the Species of Entomophthora sensu lato

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