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Philonthus sp.
Black beetle about 1 inch long. This is a type of large Rove Beetle. The elytra are very short and don't cover the majority of the abdomen.
Under porch light at night
Spotted on Sep 14, 2013
Submitted on Sep 16, 2013
3 Comments
Thank you Czezar and Gilma!
Nice spotting, CindyBinghamKeiser.
It is a Staphylinus species