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Fly - Tachina
Copyright © 2007 Micki Killoran

Fly - Tachina
NNW of Pagosa Springs, Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA
July 16, 2007
Size: ~1 CM (+/-)
Would this be a tachinid?

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Fly - Tachina Fly - Tachina
Contributed by Micki Killoran on 14 August, 2007 - 9:57am
Last updated 10 April, 2009 - 11:39pm

Moved
Moved from Tachinidae.
… v belov, 10 April, 2009 - 11:39pm

Tachinidae - Tachina grossa
This is almost sure a Tachina grossa. :)
… Jorge Almeida, 15 August, 2007 - 7:42am

Yes.
Probably in the genus Tachina, too.
… Eric R. Eaton, 14 August, 2007 - 12:37pm

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