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Sri Lanka is a tropical island situated close to the southern tip of India. The invertebrate fauna is as large as it is common to other regions of the world. There are about 2 million species of arthropods found in the world, and still is counting.
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in 1977 and G.K. Srivastava in 1989-2013. According to a checklist by
Steinmann in 1989, 71 species of earwigs may be found in Sri Lanka, distributed between 11 families and 21 genera.
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The exact diversity and their biology is well studied within Sri Lanka due to major contributions by
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957:List of Dermapterans of Australia
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913:Paralabella rotundifrons
892:(=Circolabia curvicauda)
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937:Spongovostox semiflavus
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929:Spongovostox mucronatus
846:Chaetospania anderssoni
619:Dendroiketes corticinus
439:Field Ornithology Group
921:Spirolabia pillicornis
889:Paralabella curvicauda
860:Chaetospania thoracica
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367:Ridiyagama Safari Park
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819:Echinosoma parvulum
798:Cranopygia nietneri
682:Diplatys porpinquus
565:Antisolabis kelangi
253:Non-marine molluscs
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661:Diplatys fletcheri
573:Epilandex bazyluki
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71:Sanctuaries
1046:Categories
963:References
611:Apachyidae
462:Ecoregions
394:Peradeniya
278:Hard ticks
268:Tarantulas
173:Mosquitoes
116:Amphibians
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533:in 1901,
519:Sri Lanka
399:Seetawaka
320:Mangroves
273:Scorpions
258:Myriapods
213:Hemiptera
203:Lacewings
168:Dipterans
951:See also
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1057:Earwigs
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469:Tourism
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208:Phasmid
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