What does giant tachinid fly eat?
It eats pollen and nectar, and its larvae attacks the larvae of other insects such as beetles and bed bugs.

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Species of Tachina
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Arthropods

Class
Bugs

Order
Flies

Family
Tachinids

Genus
Tachina

Species
Giant tachinid fly (Tachina grossa)