Spongiphoridae

Spongiphoridae is a family of little earwigs in the suborder Neodermaptera. There are more than 40 genera and 510 described species in Spongiphoridae.[1][2][3][4]

Vostox brunneipennis P1650758a

Spongiphoridae
Temporal range: Albian–Recent
Paraspania brunneri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Dermaptera
Suborder: Neodermaptera
Infraorder: Epidermaptera
Superfamily: Forficuloidea
Family: Spongiphoridae
Verhoeff, 1902
Subfamilies
  • Caecolbaiinae Steinmann, 1989
  • Cosmogeracinae Brindle, 1982
  • Geracinae Brindle, 1971
  • Isolaboidinae Brindle, 1978
  • Isopyginae Hincks, 1951
  • Labiinae Burr, 1909
  • Nesogastrinae Verhoeff, 1902
  • Pericominae Burr, 1911
  • Ramamurthiinae Steinmann, 1975
  • Rudracinae Srivastava, 1995
  • Sparattinae Verhoeff, 1902
  • Spongiphorinae Verhoeff, 1902
  • Strongylopsalinae Burr, 1911
  • Vandicinae Burr, 1911

Genera

These 43 genera belong to the family Spongiphoridae:[2]

  • Auchenomus Karsch, 1886
  • Barygerax Hebard, 1917
  • Caecolabia Brindle, 1975
  • Chaetolabia Brindle, 1972
  • Chaetospania Karsch, 1886
  • Circolabia Steinmann, 1987
  • Cosmogerax Hebard, 1933
  • Eugerax Hebard, 1917
  • Filolabia Steinmann, 1989
  • Formicilabia Rehn & Hebard, 1917
  • Gerax Hebard, 1917
  • Homotages Burr, 1909
  • Irdex Burr, 1911
  • Isolabella Verhoeff, 1902
  • Isolaboides Hincks, 1958
  • Isopyge Borelli, 1931
  • Labia Leach, 1815
  • Marava Burr, 1911
  • Mecomera Audinet-Serville, 1838
  • Nesogaster Verhoeff, 1902
  • Nesolabia Hincks, 1957
  • Paralabella Steinmann, 1990
  • Paralaboides Steinmann, 1989
  • Parapericomus Ramamurthi, 1967
  • Paraspania Steinmann, 1985
  • Paratages Srivastava, 1987
  • Pericomus Burr, 1911
  • Pseudomarava Steinmann, 1989
  • Pseudovostox Borelli, 1926
  • Purex Burr, 1911
  • Ramamurthia Steinmann, 1975
  • Rudrax Srivastava, 1995
  • Sparatta Audinet-Serville, 1838
  • Sphingolabis de Bormans, 1883
  • Spirolabia Steinmann, 1987
  • Spongiphora Audinet-Serville, 1831
  • Spongovostox Burr, 1911
  • Strongylolabis Steinmann, 1986
  • Strongylopsalis Burr, 1900
  • Vandex Burr, 1911
  • Vostox Burr, 1911
  • Yepezia Brindle, 1982
  • † Sinolabia Zhou & Chen, 1983 Qujiang Group, China, Albian

References
  1. Engel, Michael S. (2003). "The earwigs of Kansas, with a key to genera north of Mexico (Insecta: Dermaptera)". Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science. 106 (3): 115–123. doi:10.1660/0022-8443(2003)106[0115:TEOKWA]2.0.CO;2. JSTOR 3628391.
  2. Lesley, S.D. (2019). "family Spongiphoridae". Dermaptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-05-02.
  3. Engel, Michael S.; Haas, Fabian (2007). "Family-Group Names for Earwigs (Dermaptera)". American Museum Novitates. American Museum of Natural History. 539 (3567): 1. doi:10.1206/0003-0082(2007)539[1:FNFED]2.0.CO;2.


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