Forficula auricularia

European Earwig at Higgins, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.029369-35.238160
• Altitude 609.4m
• Places Higgins, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 17 Aug 2025 02:15 PM Recorded on
• AlisonMilton Recorded by

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  AlisonMilton NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Forficula auricularia Earwigs (Dermaptera) Other insects Insects

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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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