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Coleophora striatipennella
Hedge Case-bearer Nylander, 1848
Coleophoridae
553 / 37.099
Photo © Dave Appleton,  17/06/2015 - North Elmham - male (gen det)

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Thistle Case-bearer
Coleophora peribenanderi
Wingspan: 11-13mm
Flight: mid-May to mid-August
Foodplant:   Lesser Stitchwort
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4  Case: C2
Status
Common.
Frequents damp woodland, marshes, river-banks and damp areas.
Larva living and feeding in a movable case.

Requires gen det to rule out other similar looking Coleophora including C. peribenanderi

[MBGBI vol3 p289]

Determination by Genitalia Examination Required

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

Recorded in 33 (45%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2023.

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
19/08/2023127TG13Hempstead
13/08/2023127TG13Hempstead
11/08/2023128TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
09/08/2023127TG32East Ruston / Crostwight Heath
09/08/2023127TG02Hindolveston
08/08/2023128TF63Dersingham
08/08/2023128TF62Dersingham Bog
28/07/2023128TF72Flitcham
29/06/2023128TF74Ringstead
28/06/2023127TG13Hempstead
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