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European Earwig

Forficula auricularia
Linnaeus, 1758
Tijereta Europea
Family: Forficulidae
Order: Dermaptera
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia
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Number of Photography: 17

Foto
Photography ID: 539104
  Adult
Trevelin
Chubut
Argentina
01/23/2023
Diego Alfonso Rosa
Foto
Photography ID: 534160
  Adult
San Martin de los Andes
Neuquén
Argentina
01/18/2018
Claudio Mendez
Foto
Photography ID: 532169
  Adult
Lujan de Cuyo
Mendoza
Argentina
04/21/2013
Manuel Godoy
Foto
Photography ID: 531593
  Adult
Villa La Angostura
Neuquén
Argentina
02/29/2020
Eduardo Nadal
Foto
Photography ID: 531592
  Adult
Villa La Angostura
Neuquén
Argentina
02/29/2020
Eduardo Nadal
Foto
Photography ID: 524935
  Adult
Trevelin
Chubut
Argentina
01/28/2023
Diego Alfonso Rosa
Foto
Photography ID: 427056
♂  Adult
Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
12/28/2020
Jorge Iriberri
Foto
Photography ID: 427010
♀  Adult
Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
12/28/2020
Jorge Iriberri
Foto
Photography ID: 427008
♂  Adult
Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
12/28/2020
Jorge Iriberri
Foto
Photography ID: 316018
  Nymph
Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/25/2018
Jorge Iriberri
Foto
Photography ID: 316017
  Nymph
Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/25/2018
Jorge Iriberri



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Number of Records: 18



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
226690726/03/2025ArgentinaEntre RíosGualeguaychú al oeste, Departamento GualeguaychúRodolfo Julio Velazquez
172479628/01/2023ArgentinaChubutCabañas Altos del Molino, TrevelinDiego Alfonso Rosa
178260323/01/2023ArgentinaChubutCabañas Altos del Molino, TrevelinDiego Alfonso Rosa
170658518/01/2023ArgentinaNeuquén25 de Mayo 645, Junin de los AndesNicolas Olejnik
154511510/02/2022ArgentinaNeuquénCoronel Suárez 701, Junin de los AndesNicolas Olejnik
136458604/02/2021ArgentinaNeuquénJunin de los AndesNicolas Olejnik
133974028/12/2020ArgentinaBuenos AiresCiudad, Mar del PlataJorge Iriberri
174836829/02/2020ArgentinaNeuquénVilla La AngosturaEduardo Nadal
88477125/11/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresCiudad, Mar del PlataJorge Iriberri
176117318/01/2018ArgentinaNeuquénSan Martin de los AndesClaudio Mendez
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. European Earwig (Forficula auricularia) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.