Hainault Forest
ADELIDAE
Common Toad
Bufo bufo
TQ4792 17/04/2019 ©Raymond Small

Green Longhorn

Adela reaumurella


The moths are active during the day in sunny conditions from April to June, often forming large swarms over hedgerows. They have bronzy or metallic greenish forewings. Males possess long, whitish antennae, while females have shorter ones. The larvae consume leaf litter.