The Earwig Collection (Dermaptera) of the Manchester Museum, UK, with a complete type catalogue Miles, Claire European Journal of Taxonomy 2015 2015-10-01 141 1 138 Brindle, 1970 e: 266 Brindle 266 1970 [189,850,1386,1412] Insecta Spongiphoridae Pseudovostox Animalia Dermaptera 22 23 Arthropoda subSpecies africanus sudanensis     Typematerial  1 ♂, holotype, F3233.1592 ( Fig. 53), dried, mounted on card.    Typelocality  Sudan: Yirol / 21.V.54 / E. T. M. Reid.    Taxonomy  Spongiphoridae, Geracinae,  Pseudovostox africanus sudanensisBrindle, 1970.   Remarks  Hopkins et al.( 2014)refer to this species as ‘ africana’. Brindle named the subspecies  P. africanus sudanensisin the original description and subsequently ( 1973f: 138). Steinmann ( 1989c: 424)has  P. africanus sudanensis.