Tachina magnicornis

Tachina magnicornis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Tachinidae
Genus:	Tachina
Species:	T. magnicornis
Binomial name
	Tachina magnicornis; (Zetterstedt, 1844)
Synonyms
	Echinomya magnicornis

Last updated September 08, 2025

Tachina magnicornis is a species of fly in the genus Tachina of the family Tachinidae that can be found almost everywhere in Europe, except for Belarus, Ireland, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Monaco, San Marino, Vatican City, and various European islands.^[1] It is a parasitoid of Noctuidae and some Lasiocampidae caterpillars.^[2]

References

↑ "Tachina magnicornis (Zetterstedt, 1844)". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
↑ Nartshuk, E. P.; Bagachanova, A. K. (September 2022). "Parasitoid Tachinid Flies (Diptera, Tachinidae) of Yakutia: New Records, Landscape Distribution, and Arealogical Analysis". Entomological Review. 102 (6): 856–878. doi:10.1134/s0013873822060082.

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[1] "Tachina magnicornis (Zetterstedt, 1844)". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 7 November 2017.

[2] Nartshuk, E. P.; Bagachanova, A. K. (September 2022). "Parasitoid Tachinid Flies (Diptera, Tachinidae) of Yakutia: New Records, Landscape Distribution, and Arealogical Analysis". Entomological Review. 102 (6): 856–878. doi:10.1134/s0013873822060082.

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