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Common Earwigs
Forficulidae
Forficulidae is a family of earwigs in the suborder Forficulina.
9 branches of this family, most-observed first

Forficulinae
subfamilyForficulinae

Opisthocosmiinae
subfamilyOpisthocosmiinae

Anechurinae
subfamilyAnechurinae

Neolobophorinae
subfamilyNeolobophorinae

Allodahliinae
subfamilyAllodahliinae

Skendylinae
subfamilySkendylinae
Ancistrogastrinae
subfamilyAncistrogastrinae

Diaperasticinae
subfamilyDiaperasticinae

Eulithinus
genusEulithinus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Forficulidae in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 49528.