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The ring-legged earwig I understand these have a global distribution. Legs are a pale brown and have a noticeable dark band around the middle of the femur, or occasionally the tibia, hence their common name.<br /> <br /> Around 15 mm length. Anisolabididae,Australia,Dermaptera,Euborellia annulipes,Geotagged,arthropod,entomology,fauna,insect,invertebrate,macro,new south wales,ring-legged earwig,spring Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

The ring-legged earwig

I understand these have a global distribution. Legs are a pale brown and have a noticeable dark band around the middle of the femur, or occasionally the tibia, hence their common name.

Around 15 mm length.

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The Ringlegged earwig

The ringlegged earwig is a species of earwig in the family Anisolabididae.

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Similar species: Earwigs
Species identified by Ruth Spigelman
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By Ruth Spigelman

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Uploaded Nov 18, 2025. Captured Oct 31, 2018 14:13 in 79 Mitchell St, Merewether NSW 2291, Australia.
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  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/10.0
  • 1/99s
  • ISO250
  • 100mm