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Vostox
Vostox brunneipennis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Dermaptera
Family:	Spongiphoridae
Subfamily:	Spongiphorinae
Genus:	Vostox Burr, 1911

Vostox is a genus of earwigs in the family Spongiphoridae, found in the Americas. There are more than 20 described species in Vostox.

Species

These 24 species belong to the genus Vostox:

• Vostox americanus Steinmann, 1975
• Vostox apicedentatus (Caudell, 1904) (toothed earwig)
• Vostox asemus (Hebard, 1921)
• Vostox basalis (Burr, 1912)
• Vostox bertonii (Borelli, 1905)
• Vostox binotatus (Kirby, 1891)
• Vostox bolivianus Brindle, 1971
• Vostox brasilianus Steinmann, 1975
• Vostox brunneipennis (Audinet-Serville, 1838)
• Vostox cabrerae Rehn, 1925
• Vostox carinatus Brindle, 1977
• Vostox comitatus Steinmann, 1989
• Vostox confusus (Borelli, 1905)
• Vostox dentatus Brindle, 1988
• Vostox dubius (Moreira, 1931)
• Vostox dugueti Borelli, 1912
• Vostox ecuadorensis Steinmann, 1975
• Vostox excavatus Nutting & Gurney, 1961
• Vostox magnus Brindle, 1988
• Vostox ocellatus Brindle, 1971
• Vostox quadripunctatus Brindle, 1971
• Vostox recurrens (Burr, 1912)
• Vostox similis (de Bormans, 1883)
• Vostox vicinus (Burr, 1912)

References

1. "Vostox Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
2. "Vostox". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
3. "Vostox genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
4. Lesley, S.D. (2019). "genus Vostox Burr, 1911". Dermaptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading

• Steinmann, H. (1989). Spencer, K. A. (ed.). World Catalogue of Dermaptera. Series Entomologica. Vol. 43. Kluwer Academic Publishers. ISBN 978-0-7923-0096-0.
• 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. S2CID 85718043.

External links

• [REDACTED] Media related to Vostox at Wikimedia Commons

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