Earwigs

Dermaptera

Dermaptera (earwigs) is an order in the class Insecta, containing 796 described species.

Scientific classification

Families

• Forficulidae292
• Anisolabididae132
• Spongiphoridae119
• Pygidicranidae99
• Diplatyidae43
• Chelisochidae34
• Labiduridae24
• Haplodiplatyidae16
• Allostethidae10
• Apachyidae10
• Hemimeridae9
• Arixeniidae5
• Gonolabinidae3