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Eriothrix rufomaculatus
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It lays its eggs on or near other insect larvae, usually Lepidoptera (caterpillars). When the eggs hatch the fly larvae eat the caterpillar.
What does it parasitize?
Spotted on Jul 9, 2011 Submitted on Jul 9, 2011
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eriothrix_r...
It lays its eggs on or near other insect larvae, usually Lepidoptera (caterpillars). When the eggs hatch the fly larvae eat the caterpillar.
What does it parasitize?