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Feb142012

Tachinid Fly

DateTue 2012-02-14

From late summer two years ago: Tachinid fly Tachina fera (Diptera: Tachinidae).  This individual must have been particularly docile to have come onto my finger.  Normally they fly off well before I get this close.

Photos taken in Whiteknights Park, Reading University grounds, Reading, UK, on 2010-08-22.

AuthorTristram Brelstaff | CommentPost a Comment |
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