Coleophora prunifoliae (Sloe Case-bearer)


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Coleophora prunifoliae
Sloe Case-bearer Doets, 1944
Coleophoridae

494a / 37.017

Photo © Peter Buchner - Lepiforum

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Similar Species
Blackthorn Case-bearer Coleophora coracipennella

Apple & Plum Case-bearer
Coleophora spinella

Wingspan:	9-12mm
Flight:	June - July
Foodplant:	Blackthorn, Dwarf cherry, Apple
Nat Status:	Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade: Adult: 4 Case: C4

Status
No Norfolk records.

A specimen added to the Norfolk list in 2003 (NMS Newsletter 65) has been retracted by the recorder.

Added to the British list in 1980.
Occurs in scattered colonies amongst foodplant.

[MBGBI vol3 p217]

Determination by Genitalia Examination Required

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

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