The relative abundance of ant and striped earwig (Labidura riparia) (Pallas) (Dermaptera: Libiduridae) populations was assessed in 78 central Florida citrus groves. Ants were predominant in 74 groves ...

Earwigs are beneficial insects that primarily consume dead plants and other insects, contributing to garden cleanliness. While earwigs can cause minor plant damage, their benefits generally outweigh ...

Getting their name from the side to side body movement and an old tale of crawling in people’s ears, the earwig is a common and distinguishable household pest causing angst to homeowners for many ...