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Zebra fly

Trigonospila sp

Photo by Dan Doucette
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

housefly size, white body, black bands, a species of Tachinid fly, all of which are parasitoids of other arthropods.

Habitat:

urban, near large river

Notes:

I spotted this while walking along a concrete path following the Mekong River in Jinghong.

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Trigonospila

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Comments (3)
Dan Doucette
Thanks Chun and keith, looks like you're both right.

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