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Ablautus californicus
Ablautus californicus is a species of robber fly (family Asilidae) described by Wilcox in 1935. The genus Ablautus is currently undergoing taxonomic revision, with this species among those being studied to clarify species boundaries and relationships. Like other Asilidae, it is presumed to be a predatory insect both in larval and adult stages. The specific epithet indicates a California distribution.