Forficula auricularia

European Earwig at Hawker, ACT

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Forficula auricularia 29 Nov 2024 MichaelMulvaney
Unverified 19 Nov 2024 AlisonMilton

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Didn't notice the jaws just in front of it. Not sure to what this belongs.

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   29 Nov 2024
They are the pincers of a male earwig

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  • Ligustrum sinense Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
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