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Tachinid? - Senotainia vigilans - female

Tachinid? - Senotainia vigilans - Female
Townsend, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
September 27, 2013

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Senotainia vigilans Allen, female
Moved from Senotainia. ID'd from specimen, now a photo-voucher. Thanks Tom.

Known to parasitize nests of Bicyrtes and Bembix. You may come across about 4 species of Senotainia in your area.

Moved
Moved from Flies.
Thanks John. This was in the right habitat, a sand pit area with plenty of Sphecids and solitary bees around.

Senotainia?
Senotainia?

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