Forficula auricularia
European Earwig at Aranda, ACT
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| Forficula auricularia | MichaelMulvaney | 6 Mar 2025 | |
| Dermaptera (order) | KMcCue | 27 Feb 2025 |
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The earwig was hanging from a spider web, not long for this earth
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.081467-35.258008
- Altitude 638.9m
- Places Aranda, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 25 Feb 2025 12:22 PM Recorded on
- KMcCue Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Injured / sick Animal health
Collections
- KMcCue NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Forficula auricularia Earwigs (Dermaptera) Other insects Insects
Species information
- Forficula auricularia Scientific name
- European Earwig Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 955.91m Recorded at altitude
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