Labidura sp. (genus)

Unidentified Labidura earwig at Bonython, ACT

Labidura sp. (genus) at Bonython, ACT - 2 Oct 2017
Labidura sp. (genus) at Bonython, ACT - 2 Oct 2017
Labidura sp. (genus) at Bonython, ACT - 2 Oct 2017
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Identification history

Labidura sp. (genus) 13 Oct 2017 KimPullen
Unidentified 4 Oct 2017 michaelb

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Size - length about 25mm, male photographed, the female disappeared............ near the edge of the Murrumbidgee River between Point Hut Crossing & Pine Island.

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michaelb wrote:
   14 Oct 2017
Possibly Labidura riparia (Common Brown Earwig or Shore Earwig):
http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:c5e41e53-e526-4b6a-b9ae-a856c54a8335

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  • 2 Oct 2017 09:22 PM Recorded on
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  • Mixed Gender

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