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Forficulinae is a subfamily of earwigs in the family Forficulidae. There are about 12 genera and more than 160 described species in Forficulinae.

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Forficulinae is a subfamily of earwigs in the family Forficulidae. There are about 12 genera and more than 160 described species in Forficulinae.

==Genera== The subfamily contains the following genera: Afroforficula Steinmann, 1993 Apterygida Westwood, 1840 Chamaipetes Burr, 1907 Doru Burr, 1907 Elaunon Burr, 1907 Forficula Linnaeus, 1758 Guanchia Burr, 1911 Mesolabia Shiraki, 1905 Parlax Burr, 1911 Proforficula Steinmann, 1993 Skalistes Burr, 1907 Tauropygia Brindle, 1970

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