---
title: "Swift Feather-legged Fly"
description: "Trichopoda pennipes — Owady i pająki. Trichopoda pennipes is a species of feather-legged fly in the dipteran family Tachinidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/swift-feather-legged-fly
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Swift Feather-legged Fly

> Trichopoda pennipes — Owady i pająki. Trichopoda pennipes is a species of feather-legged fly in the dipteran family Tachinidae.

- Scientific name: *Trichopoda pennipes*
- Category: `insects` (Owady i pająki)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 10638
- Wikidata: [Q1211203](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1211203)
- iNaturalist taxon: [133764](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/133764)

## Names

- en: Swift Feather-legged Fly
- es: Mosca veloz de patas emplumadas

## Countries with the most observations

US (5234), CA (306), AR (48), MX (27), BR (11), CO (4)

## Summary

Trichopoda pennipes is a species of feather-legged fly in the dipteran family Tachinidae.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trichopoda_pennipes

## Photo

![Swift Feather-legged Fly](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/swift-feather-legged-fly/medium.jpg)

Photo: Dennis White · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/19994205

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/swift-feather-legged-fly?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).