Coleophoridae
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Photo © Rob Edmunds,  Feeding signs on Bramble.

Immature stages

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Coleophora violacea
White-tipped Case-bearer
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Coleophora potentillae
Potentilla Case-bearer

Elisha, 1885513 / 37.027
=Shaded Case-bearer

Norfolk status
Local.
Found in damp situations such as fens or edges of ditches, in rough grassland or in open woodland.

Leaf-mine: September - May
The case resembles that of C.violacea.

Verification Grade Comment: Case: Feeding hole not right through

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Case: A good quality photo or specimen of the case and plant/pabulum is required.

Recorded in 14 (19%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Additional Stats

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
29/12/2023128TM09Great Ellingham
24/12/2023528TL99Hockham Heath / Cranberry Rough
23/12/2023128TL99Rockland St Peter
21/11/2023128TL99Rockland St Peter
18/11/2023128TM09Little Ellingham
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Wingspan: 8 - 9.5mm
Flight: June - July.
Foodplant:   Agrimony, meadowsweet, wild strawberry, Bramble, others...
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4  Case: C2
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