March PCT includes the feature "Earwigs" by Frank Meek, an article excerpted from the soon-to-be published Mallis Handbook of Pest Control, 10th edition. Below are references cited by Meek.
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BORROR, D.J., C.A. TRIPLEHORN, and N.F. JOHNSON — 2005. An Introduction to the Study of Insects, 7th ed. Thomson Brooks/Cole Publishing, Belmont, CA. 864 pp.
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CRUMB, S.E., P.M. EIDE and A.E. BONN — 1941. The European earwig. USDA Tech. Bull. 766: 76 pp.
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GOULD, G.E. — 1948. Insect problems in corn processing plants. J. Econ. Entomol. 41: 774-778.
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HOFFMAN, K.M. — 1987. Earwigs (Dermaptera) of South Carolina, with a key to the eastern North American species and a checklist of North American fauna. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 89: 1-14.
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MORRIS, R.F. — 1965. Note on control of the European earwig, Forficula auricularia L., in Newfoundland with traps and attractants. Can. Entomol. 97: 1075-1076.
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SHEPARD, M., V. WADDILL, and W. KLOFT — 1973. Biology of the predacious earwig Labidura riparia (Dermaptera: Labiduridae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 66: 837-841.
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WALKER, K.A., T.H. JONES, and R.D. FELL — 1993. Pheromonal basis of aggregation in European Earwig, chez Forficula auricularia L. (Dermaptera: Forficulide). Journ. Chem. Ecol. 19(9): 2029-2038.
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