Earwigs are ¼ to 1 inch long, with elongated, flattened bodies that vary in color from pale brown to black. They have six legs, threadlike antennae, and distinctive pincers on their abdomen. Some species have wings, though not all can fly, and those that do only fly in short bursts.

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The claim that earwigs are ¼ to 1 inch long, with elongated, flattened bodies varying in color from pale brown to black, six legs, threadlike antennae, and distinctive pincers is true. While some species have wings, not all can fly, and those that do only fly in short bursts.

Reviewed by PestWorld ↗ · August 1, 2024