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Tachina fera
RobDavids
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 Could you please help me with the name of this fly. Picture taken in a hedge, Zeewolde, Flevoland, The Netherlands.
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 Tachinidae?
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 Looks like Tachina fera Smile
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 Thanks a lot!
 
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