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 Hi,

I found this strange looking bug tonight. Can you please id it. Found in Slovenia.

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 Earwig (Dermaptera). The projection between the appendages is found in Labia, but I don't know whether it is taxonomically important.
 
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 This looks like Labia minor - the Lesser Earwig.
[If you Google this, do remember to add Dermaptera to the search term!]
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