Guanchia Explained

Guanchia is a genus of earwigs in the family Forficulidae. There are more than 30 described species in Guanchia.

Species

These 34 species belong to the genus Guanchia:

• Guanchia bandamaensis Martin, 1978
• Guanchia bicarinata Hincks, 1947
• Guanchia biturberculata (Brindle, 1966)
• Guanchia brevitarsis (Chopard, 1942)
• Guanchia brignolii (Taglianti, 1974)
• Guanchia cabrerae (Bolivar, 1893)
• Guanchia canariensis (Burr, 1905)
• Guanchia chirurga Burr, 1911
• Guanchia circinata (Finot, 1893)
• Guanchia crassa (Brindle, 1978)
• Guanchia distendens (Brindle, 1975)
• Guanchia fernandezi Martin, 1978
• Guanchia gomerensis Martin, 1978
• Guanchia guancharia (Heller, 1907)
• Guanchia hincksi (Burr, 1947)
• Guanchia kaznakovi (Semenov, 1908)
• Guanchia lucens (Brindle, 1975)
• Guanchia medica Burr, 1911
• Guanchia obtusangula (Krauss, 1904)
• Guanchia palmensis Baez, 1986
• Guanchia pubescens (Géné, 1837)
• Guanchia rehni (Burr, 1952)
• Guanchia rugosula (Hincks, 1957)
• Guanchia schmitzi (Borelli, 1906)
• Guanchia sjoestedti (Burr, 1907)
• Guanchia sokotrana (Burr, 1905)
• Guanchia storai Chopard, 1942
• Guanchia storåi Chopard, 1942
• Guanchia taylori (Popham, 1983)
• Guanchia tenerifensis Martin, 1978
• Guanchia transversa Brindle, 1968
• Guanchia triangulata (Hincks, 1950)
• Guanchia uvarovi (Semenov Tian-Shansky & Bey-Bienko, 1935)
• Guanchia uxoris (Heller, 1907)

Further reading

• Phylogeny of earwigs (Insecta: Dermaptera) based on molecular and morphological evidence: reconsidering the classification of Dermaptera. 2005. Jarvis . Karl J.. Haas . Fabian. Whiting . Michael F.. Systematic Entomology. 30. 3. 442–453. 0307-6970. 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2004.00276.x. 85718043.
• Book: World Catalogue of Dermaptera. 1989. Steinmann . H.. Spencer . K. A.. Kluwer Academic Publishers. Series Entomologica. 43. 978-0-7923-0096-0.