Chelisoches morio
Chelisoches morio | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Dermaptera |
Family: | Chelisochidae |
Genus: | Chelisoches |
Species: | C. morio |
Binomial name | |
Chelisoches morio (Fabricius, 1775) [1] | |
Synonyms [2] | |
Forficula morio Fabricius, 1775 |
Chelisoches morio (also known as the black earwig) is a cosmopolitan earwig in the family Chelisochidae.[2] Black earwigs are active at all times of the day, and prefer wet habitats. Adults can grow up to 36 millimetres (1.4 in).[3]
External links
- Chelisoches morio, Bug Guide
- Black earwig, Cook Islands Biodiversity Database
References
- ↑ "Chelisoches morio (Fabricius, 1775)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- 1 2 Logan Hudson (1974). "Dermaptera of Niue Island, and material from the Cook Islands". New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 1 (1): 45–49.
- ↑ "Chelisoches morio". University of Hawaii. November 1992. Retrieved 25 August 2010.
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