can earwigs kill an outdoor plant

Had a beautiful honeysuckle that died. When I pulled up the dead plant, there were hundreds of earwigs. Could the earwigs have killed this plant?

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#1 Comment By Becca062 On 07/21/2011 @ 8:47 pm

This explains about earwigs:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/removing-earwigs-from-the-garden.htm ^[1]
Here is some information about problems with honeysuckle:
http://nac.unl.edu/documents/diseasetrees/chap11.pdf ^[2]

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[1] https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/removing-earwigs-from-the-garden.htm: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/removing-earwigs-from-the-garden.htm

[2] http://nac.unl.edu/documents/diseasetrees/chap11.pdf: http://nac.unl.edu/documents/diseasetrees/chap11.pdf

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