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Nemophora degeerella - Longhorn Moth
Is a diurnal lepidopteran from the moths family Adelidae (fairy longhorn moths). The wingspan of the moth ranges from 16 to 23 millimeters. The Longhorn Moth males have antennae ranging up to five times their body length, while the female has much shorter antennae.
The habitat of the moth is damp forests.The moth is fairly common in north west Europe.
Found in the woods of the Droogveld area.
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Many, many thanks Nuwan! Indeed this is the moth and I just included the ID and info.
sorry Marta :)
Maria check this
http://www.aphotofauna.com/moth_nemophor...