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Tachina grossa (The Giant Tachinid Fly)

Posted on06/07/201217/01/2016

The Giant Tachinid Fly resembles a bumble bee in flight. It is found in woods and on heathland from February until September and is a parasite of large caterpillars. This individual was found at Duror, on Thursday 5th July 2012. Photo taken by Carl Farmer What an ugly brute, no not Carl !!    

Categoriesfield tripTagsbumble bee, cuil bay, duror, giant tachinid fly, tachina grossa

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