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[dspdrew]

1. Location of collection:  Pinyon Pines, San Jacinto Mountains, California.
2. Date of collection:  3-8-2014.
3. Habitat of collection:  Pinyon pine high desert scrub.
4. Length (from head to gaster):  5mm.
5. Color, hue, pattern and texture:  Orangish-red, with slightly more yellow gaster.
6. Distinguishing characteristics: 
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[dspdrew]

I know this is either P. vistana or P. desertorum, but I would like to know which.