07.006 Green Longhorn

Adela reaumurella

Green Longhorn Adela reaumurella

TQ4792 22/05/2018 ©Raymond Small

Green Longhorn are daytime flyers with bronzy or metallic greenish forewings. The males have long, whitish antennae, antennae belonging to females are shorter. When not dancing over hedgerows in the sunshine they rest on trees and other vegetation in large numbers. (male shown above)

Green Longhorn

TQ4893 20/04/2025 ©Raymond Small

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