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tachina flies, Raupenfliegen
Tachinidae
47.9497, 16.2292
Field Notes
Description:
it just rained and a spiky looking fly got somehow in.
an interesting fact is that the larvae are living like parasites on puppa, imagines and caterpillars of different species
females of different Tachinidae species have an ovipositor, so they can directly lay their egg into the host
Habitat:
outside, everywhere
Notes:
@ nana puppet
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Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedJuly 27, 2011
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