NATURAL HISTORY · CATALOGUE RECORD
Diplatys dolens Hincks, 1957
Source-backed taxonomic record
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Diplatys dolens Hincks, 1957
- Name authority
- Hincks, 1957
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Dermaptera
- Family
- Diplatyidae
- Genus
- Diplatys
- Extinction status
- Recorded extant
Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: yes. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- subphylumHexapoda
- classInsecta
- orderDermaptera de Geer, 1773
- suborderNeodermaptera Engel, 2003
- infraorderProtodermaptera Zacher, 1910
- superfamilyPygidicranoidea Verhoeff, 1902
- familyDiplatyidae Verhoeff, 1902
- subfamilyDiplatyinae Verhoeff, 1902
- genusDiplatys Audinet-Serville, 1831
- speciesDiplatys dolens Hincks, 1957
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Diplatys. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Diplatys baijali Duda & Malhotra, 1970 | DiplatyidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Diplatys beroni (Brindle, 1982) | DiplatyidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Diplatys croixi (Burr, 1904) | DiplatyidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Diplatys dohrni (Burr, 1911) | DiplatyidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Diplatys fella (Burr, 1911) | DiplatyidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Diplatys hakasonei (Nishikawa, 1973) | DiplatyidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Diplatys hayashidai (Nishikawa, 1973) | DiplatyidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Diplatys jawalagiriensis (Kapoor, Bharadwaj & Banerjee, 1971) | DiplatyidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Diplatys leleupi (Brindle, 1966) | DiplatyidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Diplatys macrocephalus (Palisot de Beauvois, 1805) | DiplatyidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Diplatys nathani (Hincks, 1960) | DiplatyidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Diplatys raffrayi (Dubrony, 1879) | DiplatyidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Diplatys (Neodiplatys) poonaensis (Kapoor, 1968) (Kapoor, 1968) | synonym |
| Diplatys (Neodiplatys) dolens (Hincks, 1957) (Hincks, 1957) | synonym |
| Diplatys poonaensis (Kapoor, 1968) (Kapoor, 1968) | synonym |
Documented distribution
Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.
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Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Hincks, W.D. (1957) New species of the genus Diplatys Serville (Dermaptera: Pygidicranidae). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London (B), 26, 149–154. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:36H3W. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.