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  1. Tachinidae, family Tachinidaenoun

    parasites on other insects

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  1. Tachinidae

    The Tachinidae are a large and variable family of true flies within the insect order Diptera, with more than 8,200 known species and many more to be discovered. Over 1,300 species have been described in North America alone. Insects in this family commonly are called tachinid flies or simply tachinids. As far as is known, they all are protelean parasitoids, or occasionally parasites, of arthropods, usually other insects. The family is known from many habitats in all zoogeographical regions and is especially diverse in South America.

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  1. tachinidae

    Tachinidae is a large and diverse family of flies within the insect order Diptera, also known as true flies. They are commonly known as tachinid flies or simply tachinids. These flies are generally parasitic or parasitoids on other insects and are important in the control of pest insect populations. They are characterized by their bristly bodies and often with complex life cycles. There are more than 10,000 species worldwide, found in all ecosystems.

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  1. Tachinidae

    Tachinidae is a large and rather variable family of true flies within the insect order Diptera, with more than 8,200 known species and many more to be discovered. There are over 1300 species in North America. Insects in this family are commonly called tachina flies or simply tachinids. As far as is known, they all are Protelean parasitoids, or occasionally parasites, of Arthropoda.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Tachinidae in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Tachinidae in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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