Pincher bugs, also known as earwigs, are a bit startling to see when we pick up a garden planter or draw back the shower curtain, but if you can get past their look, they are actually fascinating ...

The bug's pinchers could cause a small amount of pain, but Hood said the bug isn't "know to vector any human based diseases." When are earwigs around? Hood said that earwigs thrive in humid, ...

Contrary to its name, earwigs have nothing to do with our ears, and are commonly known as pincher bugs. This is due to their two long pincers protruding at the end of their body, which makes this ...

Earwigs munch on leaves and flowers during the night, and hide under garden debris during the day. Keep them away by keeping your garden free of debris, says OSU Extension volunteer master gardener.

There are a few differences. Giant water bugs have the large pinchers in front, cockroaches do not.Cockroaches are a dark brown or shiny black color, and tend to be about an inch long with six ...

While the earwigs, an order of insects with 2,000 different species on six continents, do use their admittedly alarming-looking pincers, or forceps, to hunt and hold one another during mating ...

Earwigs, also known as pincher bugs, are about to be everywhere. The insects have been laying low, but they’re ready for their close-up. The wet winter is to blame for the invasion.

Summertime means insects with pincers might be roaming around town. On Wednesday a Twitter user posted a close-up shot of a critter with beady eyes, spotted wings and — you guessed it — pincers.

The world’s largest flying aquatic insect, with huge, nightmarish pincers, has been discovered in China’s Sichuan province, experts say.

Earwigs can be a summertime nuisance. Here's what you need to know about the insect for this summer.