Earwig Defense (IMAGE)

Johannes Gutenberg Universitaet Mainz

Earwig Defense

Caption

A female European earwig (Forficula auricularia) defending her eggs.

Credit

photo/©: Joël Meunier

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This image is to be used only in connection with the press release "Earwigs raised without parents demonstrate limited maternal care of their own offspring", issued by Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz on Nov. 16, 2015.

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