Adela croesella (Scopoli, 1763)
Small Barred Long-horn
7.0080 (B&F: 151)
Synonym(s):
Adela sulzella ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
»Suborder: Glossata
»Superfamily: Adeloidea
»Family: Adelidae
»Subfamily: Adelinae
»Tribe: Trifurculini
Local
A resident species usually occurring singly or sparingly by day in a range of habitats in a few places across the region. Single-brooded, flying mainly from late May to late June. Larvae feed on fallen privet leaves. (Pratt, 2011)