Anisolabidinae

Anisolabidinae
Euborellia annulipes, or ringlegged earwig
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Dermaptera
Suborder: Forficulina
Family: Anisolabididae
Subfamily: Anisolabidinae
Synonyms
  • Carcinophorinae
  • Gonolabiinae
  • Placolabidinae
  • Titanolabiinae

Anisolabidinae, alternatively known as Carcinophorinae, Gonolabiinae, Placolabidinae, or Titanolabiinae, is a subfamily of earwigs that contains approximately twenty-five genera. Its existence was cited by Srivastava in the book Fauna of India Pt. 2,[1] by Chen & Ma in Fauna Sinica,[2] and by Henrik Steinmann in The Animal Kingdom.[3] Although Steinmann cited the subfamily's name as Carcinophorinae, this is a synonym for the taxon.[4]

The following genera are included:[1][2][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Srivastava Fauna of India Pt. 2
  2. 1 2 Chen & Ma 2004 Fauna Sinica
  3. 1 2 Steinmann 1986, 1989, 1990, 1993
  4. Haas, Fabian (1996-07-18). "Dermaptera. Earwigs.". The Tree of Life Web Project. Retrieved 2009-06-21.

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