Description
Over all length 7 – 10mm. This tachinid is coloured in shades of buff and grey. The thorax is dark with some paler stripes and the abdomen is pale with a dark central stripe and dark lines between the segments. The head has a collar of buffish hairs.
Habitat
Woodland edge and hedgerows.
Status and Distribution
Not very common and restricted to the southern half of Britain. Recorded occasionally on the reserve.
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