Chelisoches morio

Chelisoches morio
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]

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