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Flower Moth

Scythridinae

Description:

this was slim and slender and as tiny as the apple leaf hopper! On close examination I was surprised to find that it had a proboscis!

Habitat:

foothills

Notes:

http://www.troutnut.com/hatch/1800/Caddi...

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4 Comments

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 10 years ago

Good detective work.

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 10 years ago

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caddisfly
looks very similar to the bug in this link.

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 10 years ago

is this some kind of moth that is a borer? I saw a lot of these.

HemaShah
Spotted by
HemaShah

Concord, California, USA

Spotted on Sep 27, 2013
Submitted on Sep 27, 2013

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