Dermoptera - Hidden seal

Japanese: 革翅類 - かくしるい
Dermoptera - Hidden seal

A general term for insects belonging to the earwig family. It is named after the fact that its forewings are extremely short and leathery.

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Source: Shogakukan Encyclopedia Nipponica About Encyclopedia Nipponica Information | Legend

Japanese:

ハサミムシ類に属する昆虫の総称。前ばねが著しく短く革状なのでこの名がある。

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