According to MSUE, rolled-up damp newspapers make the perfect shelter for earwigs and can be used as traps around your home ...

The European earwig (Forficula auricularia, or “scissor-butt ear-muncher” — my translation), first came to Colorado only ~75 years ago, but they have since thrived.

You’ve likely seen those evil ant-looking insects with wicked pincers at the tip of their abdomen in your house and heard ...

Earwigs put the "creepy" in creepy crawlies, with their scuttling legs and long pincers on their tails. Old wives' tales say these insects crawl into people's ears and burrow into their heads.

Nobody likes spotting bugs at the best of the times, and if you’ve spotted these brown crawlies around your home, you'll need to know how to get rid of earwigs.

Earwigs are long, flat 1/2- to 3/4-inch long insects that are light red-brown to black. Some types have stripes, and adults have small wings, though they rarely fly. The most readily identifiable ...

It's not just your house: there are more earwigs skittering around Wisconsin this year. Earwigs generally don't receive a lot of attention in terms of research and monitoring, so it's hard to ...

Earwigs aren't the only bugs that are seeing a resurgence amid Wisconsin's rainy summer. Liesch said he's also heard reports of more slugs and roly polys, or pill bugs, crawling around the state ...

If you’re suddenly seeing a plethora of earwigs in your house or garden, you’re not alone. The creatures commonly known as pincher bugs are showing up in flower beds, cabinets and bathrooms from ...

What's that basement bug with pincers? How to keep earwigs out of your home. Eric Guzmán, Detroit Free Press July 20, 2024 at 3:01 AM·3 min read 1 ...