Kebnat
INSECTS

Eastern Catkin Fly

Brachypalpus oarus

Insects
Eastern Catkin Fly, photo 1 of 5
Eastern Catkin Fly, Male
Eastern Catkin Fly, Female

Fly in the family Syrphidae.

There are 20 observations of Eastern Catkin Fly in Québec, mostly in Montréal, Montérégie and Capitale-Nationale, and it has been reported in 6 of the 17 regions. They peak in May.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Montréal8
  2. Montérégie4
  3. Capitale-Nationale3
  4. Chaudière-Appalaches2
  5. Outaouais2
  6. Laurentides1

Similar species

Black Spur FlyTeuchocnemis lituratus
Hairy-cheeked Bumble FlyCriorhina verbosa
Common Wood FlyBlera badia
Unequal Cellophane BeeColletes inaequalis