What is another word for forficula?
Pronunciation: [fɔːfˈɪkjʊlə] (IPA) 
" Forficula" is the scientific name of an insect commonly known as the earwig. When referring to this insect, synonyms like "pincher bug" or "ear wiggler" can be used. "Ear piercer" and "tail cutter" are also relevant synonyms to consider. Similarly, "pincer" and "scissors" have become synonymous with this insect due to its distinguishing forceps-like protrusions at its hind end. "Crawler" or "creepy crawler" might also be considered as synonyms for the earwig, given its nocturnal and often unexpected appearances. Overall, while "forficula" remains its scientific classification, "earwig" and its various synonyms offer alternative names for this curious insect.
