Liparura simplex
Appearance
Liparura simplex | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Dermaptera |
Family: | Forficulidae |
Subfamily: | Skendylinae |
Genus: | Liparura |
Species: | L. simplex
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Binomial name | |
Liparura simplex Brindle, 1975
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Liparura simplex is a species of earwig within the family Forficulidae, found in Bhutan and India.[1][2][3] Males of the species are a dark reddish or yellowish-brown coloration, with a black abdomen, yellow antennae, brown basal segments, and reddish-brown legs. The forceps are cylindrical and gradually narrow, with a cruve beyond the midpoint. Females are similar to males, although the forceps are slenderer. Males are 13.5-14 millimeters in length whereas females are 14.5 millimeters in length.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Liparura simplex Brindle 1975 - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2022-11-19.
- ^ "Liparura simplex Brindle, 1975". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2022-11-19.
- ^ a b Das Tierreich. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 978-3-11-012298-5.