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Coleophora siccifolia
Keeled Case-bearer

Stainton, 1856501 / 37.013
=Grey Birch Case-bearer

Norfolk status
Rare.
Hedgerows, and open country where foodplant found.
One of the earliest coleophorids to emerge.

As with many members of this family, they can be almost impossible to determine without referral to the genitalia.

[MBGBI vol3 p226]

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 5 (7%) 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
23/06/2023127TG32Honing / Crostwight Common
15/07/2021127TM49Aldeby (Stanley Carrs)
21/06/2005127TG02Hindolveston
1957 to 1989+27TG42Hickling NNR / Potter Heigham
1874+28TL99Merton
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Wingspan: 12-14mm
Flight: June - July
Foodplant:   Birch, Hawthorn, Apple, Rowan
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4  Case: C1
 Immature Adult   [Show Flight Times]

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