tachinidae (Meaning)
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tachinidae (n)
parasites on other insects
Synonyms & Antonyms of tachinidae
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tachinidae Sentence Examples
- The tachinidae fly is a parasitic insect that lays its eggs on or inside the larvae of other insects.
- Tachinidae flies are important natural enemies of many pests, including caterpillars, beetles, and flies.
- The adult tachinidae fly is typically small and black or brown, with a bristly body and wings.
- The female tachinidae fly uses a long ovipositor to lay her eggs on or inside the host insect.
- The tachinidae larva hatches from the egg and feeds on the host insect, eventually killing it.
- Some tachinidae flies are specific to a single host insect, while others can parasitize a wide range of hosts.
- Tachinidae flies are found all over the world, from tropical to temperate climates.
- Tachinidae flies are an important part of the food chain, providing food for birds, mammals, and other predators.
- Tachinidae flies can be used as a biological control agent for pests in agriculture and forestry.
- The tachinidae family is one of the largest and most diverse families of parasitic flies, with over 10,000 species described.
FAQs About the word tachinidae
parasites on other insects
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The tachinidae fly is a parasitic insect that lays its eggs on or inside the larvae of other insects.
Tachinidae flies are important natural enemies of many pests, including caterpillars, beetles, and flies.
The adult tachinidae fly is typically small and black or brown, with a bristly body and wings.
The female tachinidae fly uses a long ovipositor to lay her eggs on or inside the host insect.
