Norfolk status Nationally scarce (Na) in a wide variety of habitats in the south-eastern counties of England. The adult flies in afternoon sunshine and comes to light.
Like many of the Coleophora, adults are virtually impossible to identify without dissection.
New for Norfolk in 2019 at Litcham (K. Kerr, 04/08/19) and VC27 at Hindolveston in 2024 (M. Nash, 08/07/24) Both Gen. Det. Males.
[MBGBI Vol3 p296]
Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required
Case: A good quality photo or specimen of the case and plant/pabulum and gen. det. of bred moth is
required.
Recorded in 2 (3%) of 74 10k Squares. First Recorded in 2019. Last Recorded in 2024. Additional Stats
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