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INSECTS

Orange-sided Horse Fly

Hybomitra lasiophthalma

Insects
Orange-sided Horse Fly, photo 1 of 5
Orange-sided Horse Fly, Male
Orange-sided Horse Fly, Female

Fly in the family Tabanidae.

There are 27 observations of Orange-sided Horse Fly in Québec, mostly in Laurentides, Montérégie and Mauricie, and it has been reported in 10 of the 17 regions. They peak in June and become rare from September to May.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Laurentides5
  2. Montérégie5
  3. Mauricie5
  4. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine3
  5. Bas-Saint-Laurent2
  6. Estrie2
  7. Montréal2
  8. Chaudière-Appalaches1
  9. Lanaudière1
  10. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean1

Similar species

Striped Horse FlyTabanus lineola