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earwig vs rove beetle - Philonthus

earwig vs rove beetle - Philonthus
Fort Washington, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
July 17, 2011
Size: perhaps 4 mm

Moved
Moved from Rove Beetles.

This is definitely a Philonth
This is definitely a Philonthus, but hard to say which species.

Cheers,
Adam

something akin to Cafius, perhaps
all NA earwigs have strong pincers attached to the tail

Moved for expert attention
Moved from ID Request.

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