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Epidermaptera

Insecta - Dermaptera

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2003Epidermaptera Engel p. 116
2005Epidermaptera Engel and Chatzimanolis
2007Epidermaptera Engel and Haas p. 4
2012Epidermaptera Deem

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
—Haplocercata
orderDermaptera
—PandermapteraEngel
—ApodermapteraEngel
suborderNeodermaptera
infraorderEpidermaptera
infraorderEpidermaptera

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Infraor. Epidermaptera Engel 2003
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Unr. Eteodermaptera Engel 2003
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Unr. Eudermaptera Verhoeff 1902
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Superfm. Forficuloidea Latreille 1810
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Fm. Forficulidae Latreille 1810 [common earwig]
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Subfm. Anechurinae Burr 1907
Subfm. Forficulinae Latreille 1810
G. †Forficulites Statz 1939
G. †Hadanechura Zhang et al. 1994
G. †Rupiforficula Engel and Chatzimanolis 2010
G. †Litholabis Engel and Chatzimanolis 2010
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†Litholabis gilberti Scudder 1890
G. †Petrolabis Engel and Chatzimanolis 2010
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†Petrolabis gurneyi Brown 1984
Fm. Spongiphoridae Verhoeff 1902
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G. †Sinolabia Zhou and Chen 1983
Subfm. Spongiphorinae Verhoeff 1902
Invalid names: Labiinae [empty]
Invalid names: Chelisochidae Verhoeff 1902 [empty], Laasbium sectile Scudder 1900 [nomen dubium]
Unr. Plesiodermaptera Engel 2003
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Superfm. Labiduroidea Zacher 1911
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G. †Caririlabia Martins-Neto 1990
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†Caririlabia berghoffi Haas 2007
†Caririlabia santanensis Carle and Wighton 1990
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Invalid names: Caririlabia brandaoi Martins-Neto 1990 [synonym]
Invalid names: Lapsoderma Martins-Neto 2001 [synonym]
Fm. Labiduridae Verhoeff 1902 [long-horned earwig]
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G. †Acantholabis Mao et al. 2020
Subfm. Labidurinae Verhoeff 1902
Subfm. †Zigrasolabidinae Engel 2022
G. †Labiduromma Scudder 1885
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†Labiduromma avia Scudder 1890
†Labiduromma bormansi Scudder 1890
Unr. Metadermaptera Engel 2003
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Superfm. Anisolabidoidea Verhoeff 1902
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Fm. Anisolabididae Verhoeff 1902
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Subfm. Anisolabidinae Verhoeff 1902
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G. Carcinophora Scudder 1876
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Invalid names: Psalis Serville 1831 [replaced]
G. †Toxolabis Engel and Grimaldi 2014
Invalid names: Psalinae Hebard 1922 [synonym]
G. †Cratoborellia Haas 2007
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†Cratoborellia gorbi Haas 2007
Subfm. †Cretolabiinae Engel and Haas 2007
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G. †Cretolabia Popham 1990
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Invalid names: Araripelabia Martins-Neto 1990 [synonym]
G. †Kotejalabis Engel and Chatzimanolis 2005
G. †Geroncolabis Engel and Chatzimanolis 2010
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†Geroncolabis commixta Scudder 1890
†Geroncolabis tertiaria Scudder 1876
G. †Paleocarcinophora Engel and Chatzimanolis 2010
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G. †Spiladopygia Engel and Chatzimanolis 2010
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†Spiladopygia exsulata Scudder 1885
†Spiladopygia mortalis Scudder 1890
G. †Autrigonoforceps Engel and Peris 2015
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†Autrigonoforceps iberica Engel and Peris 2015
Invalid names: Paradermaptera Verhoeff 1902 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Aptian to the top of the Holocene or 122.46000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 113.0 Ma

Collections (45 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Brazil (Ceará) Caririlabia brandaoi, Araripelabia costae (125511) Cordulagomphus santanensis, Cretolabia cearae, Kotejalabis goethitica (122352) Cratoborellia gorbi (122919) Kotejalabis goethitica, Cratoborellia gorbi, Caririlabia berghoffi, Kotejalabis haeuseri (122557)
Albian - Turonian113.0 - 89.8China (Zhejiang) Sinolabia longyouensis (156528)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Spain (Álava) Autrigonoforceps iberica (108769)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Myanmar Anisolabididae indet., Acantholabis coralloides (165561) Labidura electrina (123020) Tricholabidura elongata (226880)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Myanmar (Kachin) E. nymph sp. 2, Zigrasolabis speciosa, Toxolabis zigrasi, Anisolabididae nymph sp. 1 (123113)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Argentina (Jujuy) Psalis pachyura (110425)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Denmark Forficula paleocaenica (114153 114154 152143 152144 152147 152151)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Italy Forficula bolcensis (152649)
MP 1348.6 - 40.4Germany (Eifel) Forficulina indet. (138912)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Forficula baltica, Forficula klebsi (124088) Labidura sp., Forficula klebsi, Forficula pristina, Forficula praecursor (124073)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Forficuloidea indet. (123959)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Labidura tertiaria (121307) Labidura tertiaria, Labidura lithophila (119496) Labiduromma exsulatum (34966) Labiduromma gurneyi (106381 127617 151411) Labiduromma gurneyi, Labiduromma scudderi (106380) Labiduromma sp., Labiduromma avia, Labiduromma bormansi, Labiduromma mortale, Labiduromma commixtum, Labiduromma tertiarium, Labiduromma gilberti, Labiduromma exsulatum, Labiduromma lithophilum, Labiduromma infernum, Labiduromma labens, Laasbium sectile, Laasbium agassizii (106384)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Labiduromma bormansi, Labiduromma mortale (122093)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1France (Alpes-de-Haute) Forficulidae indet. C, Forficula sp. B (114016)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03France (Bouches-du-Rhone) Forficula paleoligura (113989)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France (Bouches-Du-Rhone) Forficula sp. A (122501)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) Forficulites rottensis (122010)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) Forficula sp. (122488)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Mexico (Chiapas) Marava antiqua, Marava brevicauda, Ikelus nuxibus, Vostox engeli (150408)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97China (Shandong) Allodahlia shanwangensis (128552) Apanechura asecta (128550) Apanechura hydrophila, Apanechura ooidea, Allodahlia shanwangensis, Anechura japonica (128551) Apanechura macrura, Hadanechura sisypha (138946)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Dominican Republic Marava neli (122982)
Sarmatian12.7 - 11.608Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Forficula recta, Forficula minuta (117252)
Calabrian - Ionian1.8 - 0.129United Kingdom (Durham) Forficula auricularia (140489)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Saint Helena Labidura loveridgei (155782)