Philippe Clement / Parasite fly / tachinid fly (Tachina fera) feeding on nectar from Hogweed (Heracleum sphondylium) in summer, France. August.

Philippe Clement / Tachina flies (Tachina fera) nectaring on Umbellifer (Apiaceae) flowers in summer, Luxembourg, August.

Kim Taylor / Parasite fly (Tachina fera) on Eryngium. Surrey, England, UK, August.

Rod Williams / Tachinid fly (Tachina fera) Feeding on ragwort Hutchinson's Bank, New Addington, London September

Nick Upton / Parasite fly / Tachinid fly (Tachina fera) a parasite of noctuid moths, feeding on Ragwort flowers (Senecio jacobaea) in a woodland clearing, GWT Lower Woods reserve, Gloucestershire, UK, September.

Rod Williams / Tachinid fly (Tachina fera) Brockley cemetery, Lewisham, London, England, UK. May

Chris Mattison / Tachinid fly (probably Tachina fera) feeding on Ivy (Hedera sp.) flowers, Wales, UK. October.