English Explanatory Dictionary

tachina

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of the genus Tachina of large tachinid flies, mostly parasitoids on lepidopteran caterpillars.

Word forms

tachina tachinas tachinae

Etymology

From the genus name.

Synonyms

tachina fly
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