Kebnat
INSECTS

Common Wood Fly

Blera badia

Insects
Common Wood Fly, Adult
Common Wood Fly, Male
Common Wood Fly, Female

Fly in the family Syrphidae. Feeds on plants.

There are 25 observations of Common Wood Fly in Québec, mostly in Mauricie, Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine and Laurentides, and it has been reported in 11 of the 17 regions. They peak in June.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Mauricie5
  2. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine4
  3. Laurentides3
  4. Estrie3
  5. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean2
  6. Montréal2
  7. Outaouais2
  8. Lanaudière1
  9. Centre-du-Québec1
  10. Capitale-Nationale1
  11. Côte-Nord1

Similar species

Eastern Catkin FlyBrachypalpus oarus
Common Drone FlyEristalis tenax