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Earwig under standing dead Quercus stellata bark. Marava? - Vostox brunneipennis - male
Copyright © 2018 Michael W. Palmer

Earwig under standing dead Quercus stellata bark. Marava? - Vostox brunneipennis - Male
Mehan, Payne County, Oklahoma, USA
November 23, 2018
Size: 15mm
collection 4572.

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Earwig under standing dead Quercus stellata bark. Marava? - Vostox brunneipennis - male Earwig under standing dead Quercus stellata bark. Marava? - Vostox brunneipennis - male Earwig under standing dead Quercus stellata bark. Marava? - Vostox brunneipennis - male
Contributed by Michael W. Palmer on 25 November, 2018 - 2:52pm
Last updated 2 January, 2019 - 6:17pm

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Moved from Little Earwigs.
… v belov, 2 January, 2019 - 6:17pm

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reminds me more of Vostox but the character to separate those two genera is the distal antennal segments and this male's antennae are chopped off. Luckily the cerci show well here so I should be able to determine, just gotta find the paper that has those figured...

Moved from Earwigs.
… metrioptera, 26 November, 2018 - 8:01am

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