Adaina microdactyla, (Hübner, [1813])

General Information

This is the smallest of the Plume moths found in the UK.

The larvae feed on the stems of hemp agrimony and sometimes cause a slight gall.

Wingspan: 13-17mm.
Foodplant(s): Hemp-agrimony (Eupatorium cannabinum)
Flying: Two generations, May-July and July-September
National status:

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.

Similar Species

Hellinsia carphodactyla (=Euleioptilus)

05550 Adaina microdactyla, (Hübner, [1813])

BF1517 (ABH45.043)