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Immature stages

Similar Norfolk Species
Coleophora limosipennella
Elm Case-bearer
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Coleophora badiipennella
Small Elm Case-bearer

(Duponchel, 1843)497 / 37.011
=Pale Elm Case-bearer

Norfolk status
Local.
Hedgerows, margins of woods and scrub that contain Elm saplings.
Occasionally come to light.

Recent confirmed records from Hindolveston (J. Clifton, 2014), Methwold (G. Geen, 2015) and North Elmham (D. Appleton, 2015) and other scattered locations in recent years.

Leaf-mine: September - May. Case similar to Coleophora limosipennella but much smaller (5-6mm)

[MBGBI vol3 p222]

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

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

Recorded in 19 (26%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

Coleophora milvipennis | Coleophora limosipennella >

Determination
Coleophora badiipennella, Catfield Fen, Norfolk, Slide 1735 J Clifton
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
27/06/2024128TF64Hunstanton Park / Ringstead
24/06/2024128TF63Snettisham / Ingoldisthorpe
08/06/2024128TL79Cranwich
11/05/2024128TL79Cranwich
28/10/2023+28TF63Ken Hill Wood / Snettisham
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Wingspan: 9-11mm
Flight: June and July
Foodplant:   Elm
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4  Case: C2
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