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Mallophora bomboides
Photo#145803
Copyright © 2007
Jeff Hollenbeck
Mallophora bomboides
Jupiter, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
September 8, 2007
Size: BL 32mm
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Contributed by
Jeff Hollenbeck
on 15 September, 2007 - 8:51pm
Impressive
Looks like about 2 1/2 inches of wingspan or more. Damn. M. orcina will take big prey. I don't know about these SE monsters.
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Herschel Raney
, 17 September, 2007 - 4:27pm