Tachinidae
Tachina lurida (Fabricius, 1781)
Tachina lurida (Fabricius, 1781)
Tachina lurida is a Tachina fly species from the Tachinidae family that occurs across most of Europe.
Tachina ursina Meigen, 1824
Tachina ursina Meigen, 1824
Tachina ursina is a Tachinidae fly species found across multiple countries in Europe.
Tachina fera (Linnaeus, 1761)
Tachina fera (Linnaeus, 1761)
Tachina fera is a Palearctic tachinid fly with distinct body markings that inhabits humid vegetated areas.
Tachina magnicornis (Zetterstedt, 1844)
Tachina magnicornis (Zetterstedt, 1844)
Tachina magnicornis is a parasitoid tachinid fly widespread across most of Europe, targeting Noctuidae and some Lasiocampidae caterpillars.
Tachina canariensis (Macquart, 1839)
Tachina canariensis (Macquart, 1839)
Tachina canariensis is a blackish-brown fly species endemic to the Canary Islands.
Tachina grossa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Tachina grossa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Tachina grossa is a large European tachinid fly that resembles a bumblebee in flight, found from Western Europe east to Mongolia.
Peleteria rubescens (Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830)
Peleteria rubescens (Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830)
Peleteria rubescens is a Palearctic tachinid fly found across Europe and Mongolia.
Peleteria javana (Wiedemann, 1819)
Peleteria javana (Wiedemann, 1819)
Peleteria javana is a bristle fly species in the Tachinidae family with a wide documented distribution across many regions.
Archytas marmoratus (Townsend, 1915)
Archytas marmoratus (Townsend, 1915)
Archytas marmoratus is a tachinid bristle fly used for fall armyworm biological control, distributed widely across the Americas.
Archytas apicifer (Walker, 1849)
Archytas apicifer (Walker, 1849)
Archytas apicifer is a tachinid fly species found across North, Central, and South America and the Caribbean.
Archytas metallicus (Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830)
Archytas metallicus (Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830)
Archytas metallicus is a bristle fly species in the Tachinidae family found in North America.
Paradejeania rutilioides (Jaennicke, 1867)
Paradejeania rutilioides (Jaennicke, 1867)
Paradejeania rutilioides (spiny tachina/hedgehog fly) is a bristle fly species in Tachinidae found in North and Central America.
Adejeania vexatrix (Osten Sacken, 1877)
Adejeania vexatrix (Osten Sacken, 1877)
Adejeania vexatrix is a distinctively marked North American tachinid fly with uniquely elongated forward-facing palpi.
Epalpus signifer (Walker, 1849)
Epalpus signifer (Walker, 1849)
Epalpus signifer is a bristle fly species in the Tachinidae family that is found in North America.
Juriniopsis adusta (Wulp, 1888)
Juriniopsis adusta (Wulp, 1888)
Juriniopsis adusta is a bristle fly species in Tachinidae found across North, Central, and northern South America.
Xanthoepalpus bicolor (Williston, 1886)
Xanthoepalpus bicolor (Williston, 1886)
Xanthoepalpus bicolor is a bristle fly species in the Tachinidae family found in the United States and Mexico.
Nowickia ferox Panzer
Nowickia ferox Panzer
Nowickia ferox is a bristly European fly found up to 1,500 m in forest edges, meadows, heaths and mountains.
Microphthalma disjuncta (Wiedemann, 1824)
Microphthalma disjuncta (Wiedemann, 1824)
Microphthalma disjuncta is a bristle fly species in the Tachinidae family found in North America.
Hystricia abrupta (Wiedemann, 1830)
Hystricia abrupta (Wiedemann, 1830)
Hystricia abrupta is a bristle fly species in the Tachinidae family found in Canada, the US, and Mexico.
Zophomyia temula (Scopoli, 1763)
Zophomyia temula (Scopoli, 1763)
Zophomyia temula is an unusual all-black setulae tachinid fly found across Europe and parts of Central Asia, with yellow-orange wing bases.
Cholomyia inaequipes Bigot, 1884
Cholomyia inaequipes Bigot, 1884
Cholomyia inaequipes Bigot, 1884 is a bristle fly species in the Tachinidae family found across the Americas.
Nemoraea pellucida (Meigen, 1824)
Nemoraea pellucida (Meigen, 1824)
Nemoraea pellucida is a medium-sized fly species found across Europe, Asia, Japan, and North Africa, with distinct sexual color variation.
Dexiosoma caninum (Fabricius, 1781)
Dexiosoma caninum (Fabricius, 1781)
Dexiosoma caninum is a tachinid fly species with a broad distribution across Europe and parts of East Asia.
Triarthria setipennis (Fallén, 1810)
Triarthria setipennis (Fallén, 1810)
Triarthria setipennis is a tachinid fly that parasitizes earwigs, introduced to North America to control European earwigs.
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