Norfolk status Rare. Salt marshes, keeping to the dry belt at high tide level. Larva feeds on the seeds and leaves of Annual Sea-blight, living within a movable case.
Coastal records and from the saltmarsh areas at Breydon Water.
[MBGBI vol3 p314]
Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) 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 1980. Last Recorded in 2024. Additional Stats
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