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Immature earwig - Forficula auricularia - male
Copyright © 2007 Michael Pettigrew

Immature earwig - Forficula auricularia - Male
Sterling, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
May 14, 2007
This is as big as a termite

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Immature earwig - Forficula auricularia - male Immature earwig - Forficula auricularia - male
Contributed by Michael Pettigrew on 19 May, 2007 - 10:05pm
Last updated 15 November, 2017 - 10:52am

Moved
Moved from immatures.
… metrioptera, 15 November, 2017 - 10:52am

Moved
Moved from Earwigs.
… v belov, 11 May, 2009 - 8:02am

Compare:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/60648
… Jim McClarin, 22 May, 2007 - 5:57pm

Immature earwig?
I'm guessing this is an immature earwig, order Dermaptera. Nice images.
… Eric R. Eaton, 22 May, 2007 - 5:47pm

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