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black earwig

Chelisoches morio

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Dermaptera ›Family: Chelisochidae ›Genus: Chelisoches

About

Chelisoches morio, commonly known as the black earwig, is a cosmopolitan earwig in the family Chelisochidae. Black earwigs are active at all times of the day, and prefer wet habitats. Adults can grow up to 36 millimetres (1.4 in).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of black earwig?
The scientific name of black earwig is Chelisoches morio.
What kingdom does black earwig belong to?
black earwig belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does black earwig belong to?
black earwig belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does black earwig belong to?
black earwig belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does black earwig belong to?
black earwig belongs to the order Dermaptera.
What family does black earwig belong to?
black earwig belongs to the family Chelisochidae.
What genus does black earwig belong to?
black earwig belongs to the genus Chelisoches.