Wednesday, 15 February 2012

Adela croesella

Scientific Name: 
Adela croesella
Scientific Family: 
Incurvariidae
Subfamily: 
Adelinae
Wingspan (mm): 
11-14mm
Log Book Number: 
151

Authority

Scopoli, 1763

Description

The male of the species has a very long antenna while the females is shorter and thicker at the base.

Distribution

Found in England and Wales, absent from the north.