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blondhavmofun Orlando, FL Sep 27, 2015

we had two flies emerge out of a moth cocoon any ideas ???

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Flapdoodle Minot, ND Sep 27, 2015

It’s a tachinid fly, likely in the genus Belvosia - see http://www.pbase.com/tmurray74/image/151545005 for an example. All tachinid flies are parasitic on other arthropods, mainly other insects.

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