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βœ‚οΈ Earwigs

Hop-Garden Earwig

Forficula lesnei

About

A small earwig closely related to the European earwig but distinguished by its shorter wing cases. It is found in southern European gardens and orchards.

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Did You Know?

This species was long confused with the European earwig and was only recognized as distinct in the early twentieth century.