Dicaelus sp..
 
 
 
Size: approx. 20 mm. Photo: 06/26/14, 7 pm.


A Notched-mouth Ground Beetle: Dicaelus subgenus Paradicaelus. There are seven species (arranged into three groups), which all can be found in the US. These beetles apparently feed on snails. 
 
 
bug guide (this photo):
http://bugguide.net/node/view/945514