Hi Liz
The first one looks like one of the "ant-like flower beetles" (Anthicidae).
The one near the centipede is a click beetle (Elateridae).
Neither is a pest species - just accidental visitors.
Tony

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On Tue, 11 Feb 2020 at 17:28, Elizabeth Freedman <eafreed...@gmail.com>
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> Hello, I need some help with beetle identification. Are either of these a
> powder post beetle or some other harmful beetle?
>
> The brown beetle (two photos) is “hairy” and 3 mm long.
>
> The black beetle (next to the centipede) is also “hairy” and 13 mm long.
>
> We are in North Dakota. Apologies for the image quality; my camera mount
> isn’t working.
>
> Thank you for your help!
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> -Liz
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