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Covid-19 Forficulidae is a family of earwigs in the suborder Forficulina.
Species in this include Forficula auricularia (the European earwig or common earwig) and Apterygida media (the short-winged earwig or hop-garden earwig).
The family includes the following subfamilies and genera:
Subfamily Allodahliinae Verhoeff, 1902 Allodahlia Verhoeff, 1902 Brindleiana Steinmann, 1975 Eulithinus Hincks, 1935 Subfamily Ancistrogastrinae Verhoeff, 1902 Ancistrogaster Stal, 1855 Litocosmia Hebard, 1917 Osteulcus Burr, 1907 Paracosmia Borelli, 1909 Praos Burr, 1907 Sarcinatrix Rehn, 1903 Subfamily Anechurinae Burr, 1907 Anechura Scudder, 1876 Chelidura Latreille , 1825Eumegalura Bey-Bienko, 1934 Mesasiobia Semenov, 1908 Neopterygida Srivastava, 1984 Oreasiobia Semenov, 1936 Perirrhytus Burr, 1911 Pseudochelidura Verhoeff, 1902 Pterygida Verhoeff, 1902 Subfamily Diaperasticinae Burr, 1907 Diaperasticus Burr, 1907 Subfamily Forficulinae Latreille, 1810 Afroforficula Steinmann, 1990 Apterygida Westwood, 1840 Chamaipites Burr, 1907 Doru Burr, 1907 Elaunon Burr, 1907 Forficula Linnaeus, 1758 Guanchia Burr, 1911 Mesolabia Shiraki, 1905 Parlax Burr, 1911 Proforficula Steinmann, 1990 Skalistes Burr, 1907 Tauropygia Brindle, 1970 Subfamily Neolobophorinae Burr, 1907 Eudohrnia Burr, 1907 Metresura Rehn, 1922 Neolobophora Scudder, 1875 Setocordax Brindle, 1970 Tristanella Borelli, 1909 Subfamily Opisthocosmiinae Verhoeff, 1902 Acanthocordax Günther, 1929 Chaetocosmia Nishikawa, 1973 Cipex Burr, 1910 Cordax Burr, 1910 Eparchus Burr, 1907 Eutimomena Bey-Bienko, 1970 Hypurgus Burr, 1907 Neoopisthocosmia Steinmann, 1990 Opisthocosmia Dohrn, 1865 Parasondax Srivastava, 1978 Parasyntonus Steinmann, 1990 Paratimomenus Steinmann, 1974 Pareparchus Burr, 1911 Prosadiya Hebard, 1923 Sondax Burr, 1910 Spinosocordax Steinmann, 1988 Syntonus Burr, 1910 Timomenus Burr, 1907 Subfamily Skendylinae Burr, 1907 Afrocosmia Hincks, 1960 Brachycosmiella Steinmann, 1990 Cosmiella Verhoeff, 1902 Cosmiola Bey-Bienko, 1959 Forcepsia Moreira, 1930 Kleter Burr, 1907 Liparura Burr, 1907 Lipodes Burr, 1907 Mixocosmia Borelli, 1909 Neocosmiella Hebard, 1919 Obelura Burr, 1907 Paracosmiella Steinmann, 1990 Forficulidae Wikipedia (Text) CC BY-SA