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Adela (moth)
''Adela'' is a genus of the fairy longhorn moth family (Adelidae). Among these, it belongs to subfamily Adelinae. Species * '' Adela albicinctella'' Mann, 1852 * '' Adela australis'' (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855) * '' Adela caeruleella'' Walker, 1863 – (southern longhorn moth) * '' Adela collicolella'' (Walsingham, 1904) * ''Adela croesella'' (Scopoli, 1763) * '' Adela cuneella'' Walsingham, 1891 * ''Adela cuprella'' (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) * '' Adela droseropa'' Meyrick, 1921 * '' Adela eldorada'' Powell, 1969 * '' Adela electella'' (Walker, 1863) * '' Adela flammeusella'' Chambers, 1876 * '' Adela gymnota'' (Meyrick, 1912) * '' Adela homalella'' (Staudinger, 1859) * '' Adela janineae'' (Viette, 1954) * '' Adela mazzolella'' (Hübner, 1801) * '' Adela natalensis'' Stainton, 1860 * '' Adela oplerella'' Powell, 1969 (Opler's longhorn moth) * '' Adela paludicolella'' (Zeller, 1850) * '' Adela pantherellus'' (Guenée, 1848) * '' Adela punctiferella'' Walsingham, 1870 * '' ...
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Adela Cuprella
''Adela cuprella'' is a moth of the family (biology), family Adelidae and are found in most of Europe. It was first described by Michael Denis & Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775 and the Type (biology), type locality is from Austria. They can be found flying around sallows (''Salix'') species during the day in April and May. Description The wingspan is 14–17 mm. The forewings are bronzy metallic with a purplish sheen and towards costa purple-tinged. Hindwings are dark purplish-fuscous. The head in males is black, in female ferruginous, the face in females is hairy. Antennae in males is 2.5, white, towards the base blackish ringed; in females it is I.25 black and not thickened towards apex white. Adults are active by day and are on wing from mid April to early May, flying around willows. Life cycle The moths are Voltinism, univoltine (i.e. one generation a year) and visit the flowers of sallows, usually high up. In some years, they can be numerous and in other years, scar ...
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Adela Flammeusella
''Adela flammeusella'' is a moth of the family Adelidae or fairy longhorn moths. It was described by Vactor Tousey Chambers in 1876. It is found in the United States from southern Washington south to the foothills and interior valleys of most of cismontane California. The length of the forewings is 5–6 mm. Adults are dark coppery bronze, usually with three to five cream-colored spots in males. Both sexes have metallic purple hindwings. Adults are on wing from late March to early June. The larvae probably feed on various species of ''Orthocarpus'' and/or ''Castilleja ''Castilleja'', commonly known as paintbrush, Indian paintbrush, or prairie-fire, is a genus of about 200 species of annual and perennial herbaceous plants native to the west of the Americas from Alaska south to the Andes, northern Asia, and one ...''. References Adelidae Moths described in 1876 {{Adelidae-stub ...
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Adela Ridingsella
''Adela ridingsella'', Ridings' fairy moth, is a moth of the Adelidae family or ''fairy longhorn moths''. It was described by James Brackenridge Clemens in 1864. It is widespread in eastern North America, from Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec and Maine to Pennsylvania and the mountains of North Carolina. The basal half of the forewings are brownish-orange with silvery median and apical bands. The distal half of the wing has a patch of large black spots near the inner margin and small black spots at the middle of the wing. The hindwings are uniformly brownish-orange. Adults are on wing from June to July. Larvae found in petiole galls on ''Parthenocissus quinquefolia ''Parthenocissus quinquefolia'', known as Virginia creeper, Victoria creeper, five-leaved ivy, or five-finger, is a species of flowering vine in the grape family, Vitaceae. It is native to eastern and central North America, from southeastern Ca ...'' might belong to this species. The larvae later formed external cases ...
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Adela Repetitella
''Adela repetitella'' is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is found in most of Greece and Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolia, Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with .... References Moths described in 1861 Adelidae Moths of Europe Moths of Asia {{Adelidae-stub ...
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Adela Reaumurella
The green longhorn (''Adela reaumurella'') is a lepidopteran from the moth family Adelidae, the fairy longhorn moths. Distribution ''Adela reaumurella'' has a palearctic distribution. It occurs in southern North Europe, Western Europe through Central Europe to Eastern Europe. Across the temperate Palearctic the range extends to Japan. In the South, the species occurs to Sicily and Anatolia. It is missing on the Iberian Peninsula. Habitat These moths inhabit forests and open meadows. Description The wingspan of ''Adela reaumurella'' ranges from 14 to 18 millimeter. Wings have an ovoid-elongated shape with rounded apex. The upper wings of both sexes are bronzy or metallic greenish, close along the body. The hind wings are dark brown with a bronze-violet shine. The males have very long thread-shaped whitish antennas, forward-facing and reaching about four times the length of the body. They have very developed eyes and rough black hair on their heads and thorax. The females have r ...
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Adela Purpurea
''Adela purpurea'' is a moth of the family Adelidae or fairy longhorn moths. It was described by Francis Walker in 1863. It is widespread in boreal North America, from the Yukon through the southern provinces of Canada to Quebec and further south to northern New Jersey. Adults are on wing from May to June in northern Canada and in April in New England. Adults have been observed visiting ''Salix Willows, also called sallows and osiers, from the genus ''Salix'', comprise around 400 speciesMabberley, D.J. 1997. The Plant Book, Cambridge University Press #2: Cambridge. of typically deciduous trees and shrubs, found primarily on moist so ...'' blossoms. References Adelidae Moths described in 1863 Moths of North America {{Adelidae-stub ...
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Adela Punctiferella
''Adela punctiferella'' is a moth of the family Adelidae or ''fairy longhorn moths''. It was described by Walsingham in 1870. It is found in the semi-arid parts of California and southern Nevada Nevada ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, Western region of the United States. It is bordered by Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. N .... References Adelidae Moths described in 1870 Moths of North America {{Adelidae-stub ...
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Adela Pantherellus
''Adela pantherellus'' is a moth of the family Adelidae. It is found in Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond") , national_anthem = (English: "Royal March") , i .... References Moths described in 1848 Adelidae Moths of Europe {{Adelidae-stub ...
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Adela Paludicolella
''Adela paludicolella'' is a moth of the family Adelidae. It is found in Italy, Greece and on Corsica, Sardinia, Crete and Cyprus Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located south of the Anatolian Peninsula in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Its continental position is disputed; while it is geo .... References Adelidae Moths described in 1850 Moths of Europe Taxa named by Philipp Christoph Zeller {{Adelidae-stub ...
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Adela Oplerella
''Adela oplerella'' is a species of moth of the family Adelidae, the fairy longhorn moths. It is known commonly as Opler's longhorn moth. It is endemic to California California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, located along the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the List of states and territori .... The length of forewings is . The forewings are dark, metallic olive-bronze. They are either without markings or with two faint whitish spots. The hindwings are slightly narrower and dark brown, with some bronze and purplish. The moth has usually been collected on creamcups (''Platystemon californicus''). The species was described in 1969 and named for Paul A. Opler, who collected most of the specimens. References External links''Adela oplerella''.CalPhotos Adelidae Moths described in 1969 Endemic fauna of California Moths of North America {{Adelidae- ...
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Adela Natalensis
''Adela natalensis'' is a species of moth of the family Adelidae. It is known from South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countri .... References Endemic moths of South Africa Adelidae Moths of Africa Moths described in 1860 {{Adelidae-stub ...
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Adela Mazzolella
''Adela mazzolella'' is a moth of the family Adelidae. It is found in France, Spain, Germany, Austria, Italy, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Greece, Russia and Turkey. The wingspan is 10–12 mm. The larvae feed on lichen A lichen ( , ) is a composite organism that arises from algae or cyanobacteria living among filaments of multiple fungi species in a mutualistic relationship.Moths described in 1801 Adelidae Moths of Europe Moth ...
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