About Noon Fly
A large stocky black fly with bright orange wing bases. It basks in sunshine on walls and fences at midday.
Did You Know?
Named for its habit of basking in the midday sun, often sitting motionless on warm surfaces around noon.
Distribution
Where Noon Fly can be found
Seasonal Activity
Peak activity
Moderate
Low / dormant
Cite This Page
APA:
Orbitrock. (2026). Noon Fly (Mesembrina meridiana). Retrieved from https://orbitrock.com/insect/noon-fly
MLA:
"Noon Fly." Orbitrock, https://orbitrock.com/insect/noon-fly.