I chose to post this because i worked hard on it and i wanted to share my information about my insect earwigs with you.the thing i found very hard about this was when i tried to find information but i had to look on many websites to find it.I overcame it by getting help from my project buddies and trying my best on this,what i learnt about this is that i found new things about my insect and i didn't know what this insect was.
Ear Eaters
What earwigs eat
Earwigs often eat plants, flowers, leaves, other insects, mold, lichens, algae and fungi.at night they eat grass and wood.They are able to chew things which is handy for eating tough foods like insects.
Reproduction
Earwigs make 50 - 80 eggs which hatch in about two weeks.
Earwig mothers stay with their eggs for a while,After their babies leave the nest, they're not killed by toads, birds, beetles or other predators, they will live about one to three years.
species
there are lots of earwigs around the world and 2,000 types of earwigs are known around the world.there are more than 1,000 types of earwigs around the whole entire world.in Latin their name is order determinate.
enemies
Earwigs fight to the death and they have wounds all over themselves if they survive (but they usually fight to the death).
Appearance
An Earwig has 6 legs and long antennae has three body parts.It also has something at the back that looks like a stinger.they also have two eyes and a mouth to eat.
Questions
How big or long can the earwig grow? How far can earwigs travel? h\How do earwigs show respiration and reproduction? Can a earwig bite kill you?Can you be allergic to earwigs?
Glossary:
order determinate:the Latin name for earwig.
predators:something that eats another thing.
Lichens:fungi it looks greenish, gray, yellow, brown, or blackish or the colors of leaves.
algae:100 feet (30 meters) or longer by roots, stems, and leaves.
