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Photo#169652
Maritime Earwig? - Anisolabis maritima - male
Copyright © 2008 tom murray

Maritime Earwig? - Anisolabis maritima - Male
Hammonasset Beach, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
February 14, 2008
Size: 16mm
Found under a log on the beach.
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Contributed by tom murray on 14 February, 2008 - 7:31pm
Last updated 14 February, 2008 - 10:04pm

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Pretty good memory Jim
I thought it was the same as you found, but wanted to make sure. Thanks for the confirmation.
… tom murray, 14 February, 2008 - 10:04pm login or register to post comments

 
That male forceps
is diagnostic. BTW, mine is still alive that I collected at the Odiorne Bioblitz. It has the much smaller Euborellia from California now for company.
… Jim McClarin, 14 February, 2008 - 11:09pm login or register to post comments

 
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… Jim McClarin, 14 February, 2008 - 11:04pm login or register to post comments

Anisolabis maritimus
That's from memory. Now I'll go check it :-)

Oops! It's Anisolabis maritima.
… Jim McClarin, 14 February, 2008 - 9:58pm login or register to post comments

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