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Shore Earwig (Labidura riparia)
Photo#195348
Copyright © 2008
Rob Curtis
7003500 -
Labidura riparia
-
Anahuac NWR, Texas, USA
April 26, 2007
Size: ~5/8"
Anisolabis
Contributed by
Rob Curtis
on 29 June, 2008 - 8:15am
Last updated 22 August, 2009 - 5:47pm
Moved
Moved from
Earwigs
.
This specimen is unlike any species reported from the US except
Labidura riparia
. There's always the possibility of an unreported visitor from elsewhere in the world, but I think this is enough to tentatively move it to the species page.
…
Chuck Entz
, 22 August, 2009 - 5:47pm
it's a female
[maybe
Labidura
]
[added 12/5/08]
Labiduromma
sp. (M. Cherniakhovsky det.)
…
v belov
, 29 June, 2008 - 9:05am
Labiduromma
...appears to be a fossil (extinct) genus
…
Charley Eiseman
, 11 December, 2008 - 10:54pm
funny; thanks --
i'll ask him about this weird ID
…
v belov
, 11 December, 2008 - 10:56pm
Didn't I have this as Isolabi
Didn't I have this as Anisolabis?
Is this incorrect.
I don't know where Labiduromma came from.
…
Rob Curtis
, 12 December, 2008 - 12:21am
this can't be an Aniso~
--they are apterous
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v belov
, 12 December, 2008 - 12:35am
I vote for Labidura
I don't think there's anything else in our area with 25-plus antennal segments, let alone this color pattern on the tegmina
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Chuck Entz
, 10 May, 2009 - 11:02pm