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Type genus of Forficulidae
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forficula
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Forficula is a genus of earwigs in the family Forficulidae . The best known species is Forficula auricularia . Forficula contains at least 68 species, making it the largest genus of earwigs.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Forficula \For*fic"u*la\, n. [L., small shears, scissors, dim. of forfex shears.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of insects including the earwigs. See Earwig , 1.