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rove beetle

Staphylinidae

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Field Notes

Notes:

An earwig catching a blue fly, on the grassland.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Felix Fleck
Nice spotting! I think it's a rove beetle, though. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rove_beetle

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PublishedOctober 1, 2016

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