species 140 observations

Bone-house Earwig

Marava arachidis

Field notes

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. It inhabits the stems of fennel and females will lay eggs on fennel leaves.

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Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided