Marava arachidis

Marava arachidis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Dermaptera
Family: Spongiphoridae
Genus: Marava
Species:
M. arachidis
Binomial name
Marava arachidis
(Yersin, 1860)

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.

References

  1. ↑ "Marava arachidis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ↑ "Marava arachidis". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. ↑ Lesley, S.D. (2019). "species Marava arachidis (Yersin, 1860)". Dermaptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  4. ↑ 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

  • Steinmann, H. (1989). Spencer, K. A. (ed.). World Catalogue of Dermaptera. Series Entomologica. Vol. 43. Kluwer Academic Publishers. ISBN 978-0-7923-0096-0.