Norfolk status Salt-marsh species. Larva living and feeding in a movable case, spends the winter in a silken tube buried in mud.
[MBGBI vol3 p330]
Verification Grade Comment: Adult: If photo, stigma on forewing must be clearly visible and 1st abdominal segment shown to lack C. clypeiferella feature. Case: Feeds in case for only a few days
Case: A good quality photo or specimen of the case and plant/pabulum is required.
Recorded in 13 (19%) of 69 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1971. Last Recorded in 2020. Additional Stats
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Hawk moths
