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Agriphila geniculea  
         
  B&F: 1309

ABH: 63.095

Status:  Resident

Distribution/Abundance:  Common

Primary Habitat:  Grassland, Gardens

Wingspan:  20-25mm

Flight Period:  June - October

Observations:  Larvae feed on various grasses, especially those with short, fine blades.

Confusion Species:  A. inquinatella

L.O.N.:  N/A

First Record:  1937, KDNHS