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Family: Adelidae Sub-family: Nematopoginae 141 * Nematopogon schwarziellus Specimen top left identified by Ken BondWingspan: 14-17mm Flight time: May-June, often day-flying Habitat: Heaths, woods and grassland Larvae feed on dead leaves from within a case constructed of detritus |
Nematopogon schwarziellus
Ballingeary, Co. Cork, SW Ireland. May 2011