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Tachinid Fly on Knapweed

Tachinid Fly on Knapweed
The Tachinidae are a large and variable family of flies within the insect order Diptera, with more than 8,200 known species and many more to be discovered (info from Wikipedia).

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 Gudrun
Gudrun club
Absolutely perfect, tack sharp fly and a wonderfully blurred background.
5 years ago.
 Keith Burton
Keith Burton club has replied
Thanks Jean..............and I've amended the title to reflect the fact it is Knapweed and not Thistle.
5 years ago.
 Keith Burton
Keith Burton club
Thanks folks..................much appreciated..!!
5 years ago.
 trester88
trester88 club
Wieder ein knackiges Makro mit beeindruckenden Details!
5 years ago.
 Eunice Perkins
Eunice Perkins club
Excellent shot!
5 years ago.

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