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Coleophora saturatella
Broom Case-bearer Stainton, 1850
Coleophoridae
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Photo © Peter Buchner

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Petty Whin Case-bearer
Coleophora genistae
Wingspan: 12-15mm
Flight: June - Aug.
Foodplant:   Broom, Dyer's Greenweed and Petty Whin
Nat Status: pRDB3
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3  Case: C2
Status
Rare.
Heaths and commons where Broom found, and open woodland.

Victorian VC28 record from Merton (Lord Walsingham) listed by Barrett, and a specimen taken at Burgh Common VC27 in 1995 (K.Saul).

Records mainly from the Brecks in recent years.

[MBGBI vol3 p256]

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

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

Recorded in 6 (8%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2020.

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
05/08/2020128TL79Mundford
17/07/2020128TL79Mundford
01/07/2020128TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
26/06/2020128TL79Mundford
20/07/2019128TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
07/08/2018128TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
22/07/2018128TL79Mundford
21/07/2018128TL79Mundford
05/07/2018228TL79Cranwich Heath
23/05/2017+28TL88Santon Downham
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