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moth or bug?

Posted: Fri May 16, 2008 8:46 pm
by BRIAN
snapped a picture of this in the garden, thought at first was a micro but looking at the picture, I'm not sure? caddis fly?
it was about 5mm long , so was quite small
Image
any suggestions from members?

Re: moth or bug?

Posted: Sat May 17, 2008 10:48 pm
by hjalava
A moth - Esperia sulphurella, see http://www.ukmoths.org.uk/show.php?bf=649

Re: moth or bug?

Posted: Mon May 19, 2008 9:22 pm
by BRIAN
Thanks for the id, the link shows the same moth at a location not 10 miles form here!, I'll note the name for the photo, thanks again