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Opisthocosmiinae
Opisthocosmiinae is a subfamily of earwigs in the family Forficulidae. There are about 18 genera and more than 100 described species in Opisthocosmiinae. Genera These 18 genera belong to the subfamily Opisthocosmiinae: * '' Acanthocordax'' Günther, 1929 * '' Chaetocosmia'' Nishikawa, 1973 * '' Cipex'' Burr, 1910 * ''Cordax The cordax ( grc, κόρδαξ), was a provocative, licentious, and often obscene mask dance of ancient Greek comedy. In his play ''The Clouds'', Aristophanes complains that other playwrights of his time try to hide the feebleness of their plays b ...'' 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 * '' Sy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Forficulidae
Forficulidae is a family of earwigs in the order Dermaptera. There are more than 70 genera and 490 described species in Forficulidae. Species in this family include ''Forficula auricularia'' (the European earwig or common earwig) and '' Apterygida media'' (the short-winged earwig or hop-garden earwig). Forficulidae was formerly considered a suborder of Dermaptera, Forficulina, but was reduced in rank to family and placed in suborder Neodermaptera. Genera These 71 genera belong to the family Forficulidae: * '' Acanthocordax'' Günther, 1929 * '' Afrocosmia'' Hincks Hinck and Hincks are surnames, and may refer to: Hinck * Jon Hinck (born 1954), American environmentalist Hincks * Carroll C. Hincks (1889–1964), federal judge in the United States * Sir Cecil Hincks (1894–1963), Australian politician * Edw ..., 1960 * '' Afroforficula'' Steinmann, 1990 * '' Allodahlia'' Verhoeff, 1902 * '' Ancistrogaster'' Stal, 1855 * '' Anechura'' Scudder, 1876 * '' Apterygida'' Westwood, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timomenus Komarowi
''Timomenus komarowi'', also known as ''Timomenus komarovi'', is a species of earwig in the family Forficulidae Forficulidae is a family of earwigs in the order Dermaptera. There are more than 70 genera and 490 described species in Forficulidae. Species in this family include ''Forficula auricularia'' (the European earwig or common earwig) and '' Apterygi .... Description Males of ''T. komarowi'' are 24.5–26.5 mm long with forceps 10.0–11.5 mm long. Females are 15.0–17.0 mm with forceps 5.5–7.5 mm. Range This species is found in Asia. Locomotion The methods by which ''T. komarowi'' moves on both rough and smooth surfaces have been investigated using scanning electron microscopy. It attaches to rough surfaces using the pretarsal claws on its legs, and attaches to smooth surfaces using two groups of hairy tarsal pads. References Forficulidae {{earwig-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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