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Noisy Tachinid

Tachina fera

About

A large tawny-orange tachinid fly commonly found basking on vegetation in late summer. It parasitizes noctuid moth caterpillars in European habitats.

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Did You Know?

It produces a loud buzzing sound in flight that is distinctly audible from several meters away.