Anechura bipunctata is a species of earwig in the family Forficulidae.BiolibDermaptera species file
Distribution This species is present in most of Europe.Fauna europaea
Habitat This montane species can be found at highest elevations, over 2000 meters above sea level.
Description Anechura bipunctata can reach a length of (included cerci). This characteristic winged species shows a black body with a yellow marking on the elytrae. Head, legs and sides of pronotum are yellowish orange. Antennae have 9-12 segments. Pronotum is wider than long. In the males the cerci are double curved. Larvae are black.D Muranyi Data to three insects (Embiidina, Dermaptera, Isoptera) from the Balkans - Opuscula ZoologicaH. Wermuth, M. Fischer, Henrik Steinmann Das Tierreich - The Animal Kingdom: Dermaptura Eudermaptera II
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