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immature stages (Forficula auricularia immature stages)
Photo#652091
Copyright © 2012
A.D.Levine
young earwig -
Forficula auricularia
Goshen, Orange County, New York, USA
June 4, 2012
Size: 8mm
caudal end may be immature female,vs immature Male. help from someone who knows please.
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Contributed by
A.D.Levine
on 4 June, 2012 - 3:18pm
Last updated 12 August, 2012 - 12:57pm
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, 12 August, 2012 - 12:57pm
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Ken Schneider
, 2 July, 2012 - 5:48pm
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From what I've seen, females
From what I've seen, females tend to have rather straight hind end pincers, (Can't remember what those are called...) even when young. The males have curved ones like in your photo.
I think this is a male.
Male
Female
Be Well and God Bless
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Mamata Polle
, 5 June, 2012 - 6:20am
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