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Cauchas fibulella
Speedwell Longhorn
([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)153 / 7.009
=Little Long-horn
=Adela fibulella

Norfolk status
Local.
Smallest of the British Adelinae.
Flies by day in sunshine resting on flowers of foodplant.
Distinctive pale dorsal spot on the centre of the forewing.

Recorded in 36 (49%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2025.
Additional Stats

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
01/06/2025127TG04Glandford
19/05/2025127TG14Sheringham / Beeston
01/06/2024127TG04Cley next the Sea
21/05/2024128TF62Roydon Common
19/05/2024127TG14Sheringham / Beeston
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Wingspan: 8-11mm.
Flight: May - June.
Foodplant:   Germander.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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