Colorful Earwig?

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PitterCol Yumbo, Colombia Jun 12, 2020

Found at night.

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Flapdoodle Minot, ND Jun 12, 2020

It is indeed an earwig, and unlike any I have seen before! I suspect that it may be in the subfamily Ancistrogastrinae of Forficulidae. See https://www.insetologia.com.br/2016/02/tesourinhas-de-sao-paulo.html for an example.

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PitterCol Yumbo, Colombia Jun 12, 2020

Excellent find Flap, thank you very much.

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