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Longhorn Moths

DateThu 2011-05-12

Two longhorn moths, probably Adela rufimitrella = Cauchas rufimitrella (Lepidoptera: Adelidae) on garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata).  These moths can also be found on lady's smock (Cardamine pratensis).

Photo taken in the field below Chazey Wood, near Caversham, UK, on 2011-05-09.

AuthorTristram Brelstaff | CommentPost a Comment |
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