Earwigs

So, you were in a band called the Earwigs, weren't you?

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Earwigs = Dermaptera, most adults around 1 or 2 cm.

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= = Earwigs = = are the dread of the florist, for they spoil his best Dahlias and Hollyhocks, and are too partial to Chrysanthemums.

The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition Sutton and Sons

Earwigs love to creep into close, dark shelters after their nocturnal meal; and the cultivator who has resolved that he will not be eaten up by them needs only to persevere, and he may depend on trapping every

The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition Sutton and Sons

Earwigs and sow bugs, that previously only were seen eating only decaying mulch, begin to attack plants.

Organic Gardener's Composting Steve Solomon

* Earwigs (Dermaptera) are not Hemiptera, as Browne classed them.

Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. Montagu Browne

In common with Earwigs, they love dryness, darkness, and a snug retreat; but while

The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition Sutton and Sons

Earwigs also attack the flowers; they should be trapped by a similar plan to that usually adopted for dahlias.

Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. John Wood

Earwigs were plentiful in the summer-house -- used perhaps twice a year, but indispensable to every country residence -- and Mr. Bosengate was not sorry for the excuse to get out again.

Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works John Galsworthy 1900

Earwigs were plentiful in the summer-house -- used perhaps twice a year, but indispensable to every country residence -- and Mr. Bosengate was not sorry for the excuse to get out again.

Five Tales John Galsworthy 1900