Summary
Euphrynichus amanica, commonly known as the Amani giant earwig, is a large insect belonging to the order Dermaptera. It is endemic to the Amani Nature Reserve in Tanzania. With a body length of up to 5 centimeters, it is one of the largest earwig species in the world. Euphrynichus amanica is primarily nocturnal and feeds on decaying plant matter and small invertebrates.
Tags
harmful
bite
tree pest
garden pest
crop pest
pest