Euborellia cincticollis
(Gerstaecker, 1883)
African earwig
Euborellia cincticollis is a of in the Anisolabididae, commonly known as the African earwig. It has been introduced to California, where its has been studied. The species belongs to a containing several widespread earwig species, some of which are notable in agricultural systems.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Euborellia cincticollis: /juːbəˈrɛliə ˌsɪŋktɪˈkɒlɪs/
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Distribution
Native to Africa; introduced and established in California, USA.
Similar Taxa
- Euborellia annulipesCongeneric with which it has been directly compared in biological studies; both are introduced in California with potentially overlapping ecological roles.