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African Earwig (Euborellia cincticollis) Arp, you may have to confirm the ID on this one!<br /> <br /> On the underside of a rotting log in a backyard habitat. It was desperately trying to escape me, so I only got a couple of shots!<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72786/african_earwig_euborellia_cincticollis.html" title="African Earwig (Euborellia cincticollis)"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/72786_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=sgMslGP2CGR3fXIwYMAsO38lllE%3D" width="200" height="138" alt="African Earwig (Euborellia cincticollis) Arp, you may have to confirm the ID on this one!<br /> <br /> On the underside of a rotting log in a backyard habitat. It was desperately trying to escape me, so I only got a couple of shots!<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72787/ring-legged_earwig_euborellia_annulipes.html African Earwig,African earwig,Anisolabididae,Carcinophorinae,Dermaptera,Euborellia,Euborellia cincticollis,Geotagged,United States,Winter,earwig,earwigs,insect,insecta" /></a></figure> African Earwig,African earwig,Anisolabididae,Carcinophorinae,Dermaptera,Euborellia,Euborellia cincticollis,Geotagged,United States,Winter,earwig,earwigs,insect,insecta Click/tap to enlarge

African Earwig (Euborellia cincticollis)

Arp, you may have to confirm the ID on this one!

On the underside of a rotting log in a backyard habitat. It was desperately trying to escape me, so I only got a couple of shots!

African Earwig (Euborellia cincticollis) Arp, you may have to confirm the ID on this one!<br /> <br /> On the underside of a rotting log in a backyard habitat. It was desperately trying to escape me, so I only got a couple of shots!<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72787/ring-legged_earwig_euborellia_annulipes.html African Earwig,African earwig,Anisolabididae,Carcinophorinae,Dermaptera,Euborellia,Euborellia cincticollis,Geotagged,United States,Winter,earwig,earwigs,insect,insecta

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The African Earwig

Euborellia cincticollis (Gerstaecker, 1883) is a species of earwig in the family Anisolabididae. It is thought to be a native African species, that was introduced to the Americas probably around 1946.

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Similar species: Earwigs
Species identified by Pudding4brains
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Jan 18, 2019. Captured Jan 6, 2019 14:56 in 110 Earl St, Plainville, GA 30733, USA.
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  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/4.5
  • 1/160s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.