Coleophora salicorniae (Glasswort Case-bearer) - Norfolk Micro Moths

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Coleophora salicorniae

Glasswort Case-bearer

Heinemann & Wocke, 1876

588 / 37.108

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 11 (16%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1971.
Last Recorded in 2019.
Additional Stats

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Perittia obscurepunctella >

Determination

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Latest 5 Records
Date	#	VC	10k Area
24/09/2019	4	27	TG04 - Blakeney/Cley
29/07/2019	1	28	TL99 - Thompson/Gt.Hocking
29/07/2019	1	28	TL99 - Thompson/Gt.Hocking
29/07/2019	1	28	TL99 - Thompson/Gt.Hocking
26/07/2019	1	28	TF63 - Snettisham/Dersingham

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Wingspan:	12-14mm
Season:	July to August
Foodplant:	Glasswort
Nat Status:	Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade: Adult: 2 Case: C2

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