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Ring-legged Earwig

Euborellia annulipes

The Ring-legged Earwig is a small insect with long antennae and pincers. They like to hide in dark, damp places and are great at helping to break down dead plants.

生息地: Urban areas

外見

The Ring-legged Earwig has a dark brown, flattened body with distinct yellowish-brown bands or 'rings' on its legs, making them visually unique. Its smooth, shiny body contrasts with its prominent pincer-like cerci at its rear end.

AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaDermapteraAnisolabididaeEuborellia
Ring-legged Earwig
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Ring-legged Earwig

カテゴリ

昆虫

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

Earwigs are sometimes called 'pincher bugs' because of their distinctive rear appendages.

Some earwig mothers care for their eggs and young, guarding them fiercely until they hatch.

Their pincer-like tail appendages are called cerci and come in different shapes for males and females!

They can squeeze into tiny cracks and crevices to hide from danger and find shelter.

特殊能力

能力

Pincer Power

Ring-legged Earwig can use its strong, pincer-like cerci for defense against predators and to help capture small prey, making it a versatile survivor.

能力

Night Navigator

Ring-legged Earwig has excellent night vision that helps them forage for food safely under the cover of darkness, avoiding daytime predators.

能力

Regeneration Revelation

Ring-legged Earwig can regrow lost legs or pincers because they have special regenerative cells that help them recover from injuries.

サイズと詳細

サイズ
10-25 mm
寿命
60-180 日
脚の数
6

食性と食事

These omnivores eat dead plants, tiny insects, and some fresh greens, helping to clean up their environment.

主な食物

  • decaying plant matter
  • small insects
  • algae
  • fungi
  • mites
  • seeds

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

eats

Cotton Aphid

Aphis gossypii

Helps control populations of this common garden pest.

eaten by

Garden Spider

Argiope aurantia

A common spider predator that ambushes earwigs.

eaten by

House Mouse

Mus musculus

An opportunistic predator, especially of earwigs found indoors.

特徴

別名

まだ別名はありません。

コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

Earwigs are not harmful, but it's best to watch them from a distance.

よくある質問

Ring-legged Earwigのサイズは何ですか?

10-25 mm

Ring-legged Earwigの寿命は何ですか?

60-180 日

Ring-legged Earwigは何を食べますか?

These omnivores eat dead plants, tiny insects, and some fresh greens, helping to clean up their environment.

Ring-legged Earwigは通常どこに生息していますか?

Urban areas

Ring-legged Earwigはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

Ring-legged Earwigの脚の数は何ですか?

6

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