Adela collicolella
| Adela collicolella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Adelidae |
| Genus: | Adela |
| Species: | A. collicolella |
| Binomial name | |
| Adela collicolella Walsingham, 1904 | |
Adela collicolella is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is found in Spain and Portugal,[1] as well as North Africa, including Morocco.
The wingspan is 11-12.5 mm for males and 13-14.5 mm for females. The forewings are shiny bronzy metallic, with a golden sheen. The costa is tinged with purple throughout. The hindwings are rich purple.[2]
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