Diaperasticus is a genus of earwigs in the family Forficulidae. There are about six described species in Diaperasticus.[1][2]
| Diaperasticus | |
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| Diaperasticus erythrocephalus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Dermaptera |
| Family: | Forficulidae |
| Subfamily: | Diaperasticinae |
| Genus: | Diaperasticus Burr, 1907 |
Species edit
These six species belong to the genus Diaperasticus:
- Diaperasticus bonchampsi (Burr, 1904)
- Diaperasticus erythrocephalus (Olivier, 1791)
- Diaperasticus krausei Steinmann, 1983
- Diaperasticus sansibaricus (Karsch, 1886)
- Diaperasticus sudanicus Steinmann, 1977
- Diaperasticus wittei Hincks, 1955
References edit
- ^ "Diaperasticus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-05-02.
- ^ Lesley, S.D. (2018). "genus Diaperasticus Burr, 1907". Dermaptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-05-02.
Further reading edit
- Jarvis, Karl J.; Haas, Fabian; Whiting, Michael F. (2005). "Phylogeny of earwigs (Insecta: Dermaptera) based on molecular and morphological evidence: reconsidering the classification of Dermaptera". Systematic Entomology. 30 (3): 442–453. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2004.00276.x. ISSN 0307-6970. S2CID 85718043.
- Steinmann, H. (1989). Spencer, K. A. (ed.). World Catalogue of Dermaptera. Series Entomologica. Vol. 43. Kluwer Academic Publishers. ISBN 978-0-7923-0096-0.
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