Raupenfliege

German

Etymology

Raupen (“caterpillars”) +‎ Fliege (“fly”). Most species of the family are parasitoids of caterpillars.

Noun

Raupenfliege f (genitive Raupenfliege, plural Raupenfliegen)

  1. A parasitic fly belonging to family Tachinidae.
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