tachina (Meaning)

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tachina (n.)

Any one of numerous species of Diptera belonging to and allied genera. Their larvae are external parasites of other insects.

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Any one of numerous species of Diptera belonging to and allied genera. Their larvae are external parasites of other insects.

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The tachina fly laid its eggs inside the caterpillar, causing it to die a slow and painful death.

The tiny tachina fly was almost invisible to the naked eye, but it carried a deadly weapon.

The host butterfly was unaware of the tachina fly that had attached itself to its abdomen.

The tachina fly's eggs hatched into maggots that burrowed into the butterfly's body, consuming it from the inside out.