dermaptera

[US]/[ˈdɜːmˌæptərə]/
[UK]/[ˈdɜːrmˌæptərə]/
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Translation

n.an order of insects that includes earwigs
n., pl.earwigs
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Phrases & Collocations

studying dermaptera

dermaptera species

observing dermaptera

identifying dermaptera

dermaptera behavior

found dermaptera

collecting dermaptera

rare dermaptera

analyzing dermaptera

protecting dermaptera

Example Sentences

the researchers studied the dermaptera's nocturnal behavior in the forest.

dermaptera, also known as earwigs, are common insects in gardens.

we found several dermaptera species near the stream during our hike.

the dermaptera's pincers are used for gripping and defense.

identifying dermaptera requires careful observation of their morphology.

dermaptera larvae resemble smaller, wingless versions of the adults.

the dermaptera's diet includes decaying plant matter and small insects.

many dermaptera species are nocturnal and avoid direct sunlight.

dermaptera often hide under rocks or logs during the day.

the classification of dermaptera has undergone revisions over time.

we collected dermaptera samples for further genetic analysis.

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