Echinosomatinae Burr, 1910 1 genus 41 species Afrotropics, Palaeotropics Type: Echinosoma: Echinosoma afrum – Typus believed to be lost (Steinmann 1986)
Echinosoma Audinet-Serville, 1838 -> Echinosoma affine Hincks, 1959 – Java -> Echinosoma afrum (Palisot de Beauvois, 1805) – Guinea to Uganda -> Echinosoma akitai Nishikawa, 2023 – Ishigakijima -> Echinosoma albisquama Bey-Bienko, 1959 – Yunnan, Laos, Thailand -> Echinosoma andamanense Srivastava, 1988 – Middle Andaman Island -> Echinosoma atrum Steinmann, 1983 – India (Assam) -> Echinosoma beccarii Srivastava, 1983 – New Guinea -> Echinosoma bolivari Rodzianko, 1897 – Madagascar, Seychelles, Comoro Islands -> Echinosoma burri Hincks, 1959 – Java, Sumatra -> Echinosoma celebense Hincks, 1959 – Sulawesi -> Echinosoma concolor Borelli, 1907 – Senegal to Congos, Sao Tomé & Principe -> Echinosoma congolense Borelli, 1907 – Ghana to Congos -> Echinosoma convolutum Hincks, 1959 – India (Arunachal Pradesh, West Bengal & Assam) to Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, South China & Philippines -> Echinosoma denticulatum Hincks, 1959 –Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo -> Echinosoma dentiferum Borelli, 1912 – India (Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh), Bhutan -> Echinosoma excisium Bey-Bienko, 1970 – Yunnan -> Echinosoma forbesi Kirby, 1891 – New Guinea, Samarai [synonym of yorkense according to Steinmann (1986)] -> Echinosoma formosanum Hincks, 1959 – Taiwan -> Echinosoma forsitan Steinmann, 1986 – Vietnam -> Echinosoma fuscum Borelli, 1907 – tropical West to Central Africa (e.g. Congo, Cameroon) -> Echinosoma grossum Brindle, 1973 – Zambia -> Echinosoma hebardi Hincks, 1957 – Zimbabwe, DR Congo, Tanzania -> Echinosoma horridum Dohrn, 1863 – South India, Thailand, Sumatra, Mentawai Islands, Borneo -> Echinosoma insulanum Karsch, 1885 – Madagascar -> Echinosoma komodense Bey-Bienko, 1970 – Komodo Island -> Echinosoma maai Srivastava, 2003 – Thailand -> Echinosoma micropteryx Günther, 1929 – New Guinea, North Malukus -> Echinosoma nandii Srivastava, 1988 – Andaman Islands -> Echinosoma occidentale de Bormans, 1893 – Cote d'Ivoire to Uganda & Angola -> Echinosoma pallidicolle Hincks, 1959 – India, Vietnam, Java -> Echinosoma parvulum Dohrn, 1863 – South India (Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh), Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Philippines -> Echinosoma philippinense Hincks, 1959 – Philippines -> Echinosoma roseiventre Kamimura & Nishikawa, 2016 – Penang Island -> Echinosoma rufomarginatum Borelli, 1931 – South India (Tamil Nadu) -> Echinosoma sarawacense Hincks, 1959 – Borneo -> Echinosoma setulosum Hincks, 1959 – India, Vietnam -> Echinosoma sumatranum (Haan, 1842) – South China & Taiwan to New Guinea -> Echinosoma tigrina Brindle, 1967 – Borneo -> Echinosoma trilineatum Borelli, 1921 – India (Tamil Nadu & Kerala), Sri Lanka, Vietnam -> Echinosoma wahlbergi Dohrn, 1863 – Sub-Sahara-Africa from Guinea-Bissau to Cape Province -> Echinosoma yorkense Dohrn, 1869 – New Guinea, Aru Islands, Queensland, Solomon Islands, Key Island
Literature: - Steinmann (1986) Catadermaptera I - Srivastava (1988) Fauna of India. Dermaptera. Part I. Superfamily: Pygidicranoidea - Steinmann (1989) World Catalogue of Dermaptera - Jamet, Waller, Albouy & Caussanel (1999) Description d'especes nouvelles de Dermaptères de Madagascar et mise a jour d''une liste des Dermaptères malgaches - Srivastava (2003) Studies on Oriental Dermaptera preserved in the B. P. Museum, Hawaii, USA (https://recordsofzsi.com/index.php/zsoi/...milarityPage=30) - Kamimura & Lee (2016) The earwig fauna (Insecta: Dermaptera) of Penang Island, Malaysia, with descriptions of two new species (https://www.researchgate.net/publication...two_new_species) - Kamimura, Nishikawa & Lee (2016) A new earwig of the genus Echinosoma from Penang Island, Peninsular Malaysia, with notes on the taxonomic and nomenclatural problems of the genus Cranopygia (Insecta, Dermaptera, Pygidicranidae) (https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5126516/) - Nishikawa (2023) A new species of the genus Echinosoma (Dermaptera: Pygidicranidae) from Ishigakijima, southwestern Japan. (https://www.researchgate.net/publication...thwestern_Japan) - Dermaptera Species File (2025) - iNaturalist (2025)
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