Labiidae
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| Labiidae | |
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| Labia minor | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Dermaptera |
| Suborder: | Forficulina |
| Family: | Labiidae Burr, 1909 |
Labiidae, whose members are commonly known as little earwigs,[1] is a moderately-sized family of earwigs in the suborder Forficulina.[2] It is a cosmopolitan family, whose members are small, winged earwigs, generally less than 1.5 centimetres (1.0 in) in length.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ "Discover Life - Dermaptera: Labiidae - Little earwig". Discover Life. http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20o?search=Labiidae. Retrieved 2009-06-27.
- ^ See first entry in external links section for reference.
- ^ Allaby, Michael (1999). A Dictionary of Zoology. http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O8-Labiidae.html.
[edit] External links
- The Earwig Research Centre's Labiidae database Source for references: type Labiidae in the "family" field and click "search".
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