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So should I put

So should I put "Mallophora" on the wanted poster? Yes! - Mallophora fautrix
Mason Park, Irvine, Orange County, California, USA
July 18, 2007

Mall
You will only get Mallophora fautrix in your area. Strangely limited for CA. The eastern M. orcina does not make it to CA.

 
Thanks, Herschel
I'm finally starting to see robber flies this year and hope to plague you soon with more!

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