Marava arachidis is a species of earwig in the family Spongiphoridae. It is found in Africa, Australia, the Caribbean, Europe, Northern Asia (excluding China), North America, South America, and Southern Asia.[1][2][3][4] It inhabits the stems of fennel and females will lay eggs on fennel leaves. [5]
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