Opisthocosmia

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Opisthocosmia
Antler earwig Opisthocosmia sp. (21787420689).jpg
Opisthocosmia sp. from Borneo
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Dermaptera
Family: Forficulidae
Subfamily: Opisthocosmiinae
Genus: Opisthocosmia
Dohrn, 1865

Opisthocosmia is a genus of earwigs, typical of the subfamily Opisthocosmiinae, erected by Heinrich Wolfgang Ludwig Dohrn in 1907. [1] Records of occurrence (probably incomplete) include Malesia and South America. [2]

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Species

The Global Biodiversity Information Facility includes: [2]

  1. Opisthocosmia centurio Dohrn, 1865
  2. Opisthocosmia cervipyga Kirby, 1891
  3. Opisthocosmia longipes (Haan, 1842)
  4. Opisthocosmia silvestris Moreira, 1930
  5. Opisthocosmia tenuis Rehn, 1936
  6. Opisthocosmia vigilans (Stal, 1855)

References

  1. ↑ Dohrn, H. (1865), "Versuch einer Monographie der Dermapteren", Entomologische Zeitung, 26: 68–99 [76]
  2. 1 2 Global Biodiversity Information Facility: Opisthocosmia Dohrn, 1865 (retrieved 15 June 2024)
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