A Marava arachidis in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/6/2016). Determined by Joe/BugGuide.
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A Marava arachidis in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/6/2016). Determined by Joe/BugGuide.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Dermaptera |
| Family: | Spongiphoridae |
| Genus: | Marava |
| Species: | M. arachidis
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| Binomial name | |
| Marava arachidis (Yersin, 1860)
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Marava arachidis is a species of earwig in the family Spongiphoridae. It is found in Africa, Australia, the Caribbean, Europe, Northern Asia (excluding China), North America, South America, and Southern Asia.[1][2][3][4] It inhabits the stems of fennel and females will lay eggs on fennel leaves. [5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Marava arachidis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Marava arachidis". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Marava arachidis species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ Lesley, S.D. (2019). "species Marava arachidis (Yersin, 1860)". Dermaptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- ^ Abramson, Charles Ira; Wanderley, Paulo Alves; Miná, Alexandre José Soares; Wanderley, Maria José Araújo (December 2007). "Capacity of earwig Marava arachidis (Yersin) to access fennel plants Foeniculum vulgare Mill in laboratory and field". Ciência Rural. 37 (6): 1524–1528. doi:10.1590/S0103-84782007000600003.
Further reading
[edit]- Steinmann, H. (1989). Spencer, K. A. (ed.). World Catalogue of Dermaptera. Series Entomologica. Vol. 43. Kluwer Academic Publishers. ISBN 978-0-7923-0096-0.
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