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The Arch-tachinid ?
Philippe moniotte
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Posted on 03-03-2008 11:29
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 Those who like Tachinidae might want to have a look at this picture on Trek-NatureCool
http://www.trekna...154727.htm

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 Impressive beast !

Looks like Costa Rica could be added to the holiday destination Wish-list Smile

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 SmileSmileSmile!!
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 That does not look like an arch-tachind but like an ouch-tachinid. Grin
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 ROSE fly. ShockShock
Awesome!!!
Why this fly do not do the same thing as the Trichopoda pennipes? Sad Why??
 
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