Coleophoridae
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Photo © Rob Edmunds,  Denver Sluice 04/06/11 -Adult emerged (gen. det. J Clifton)

Immature stages

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Coleophora coracipennella
Blackthorn Case-bearer

(Hübner, 1796)494 / 37.014

Norfolk status
Scarce.
No external method to separate this moth from the next two species except for unicolorous forelegs.
Similar to several other Coleophorid species. Examination of the genitalia is required.

Leaf-mine: September to May

[MBGBI vol3]

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 13 (18%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1989.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Additional Stats

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Determination
Coleophora coracipennella, (m) Denver Sluice, Norfolk, Slide 1337 J Clifton
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
17/07/2023127TG02Hindolveston
07/07/2023127TG02Hindolveston
07/07/2023127TG04Cley next the Sea
30/06/2023128TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
25/05/2023128TF64Hunstanton Park / Ringstead
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Wingspan: 8.5-11.5mm
Flight: June - July
Foodplant:   Blackthorn, Apple, Cherry, Hawthorn, Bullace
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4  Case: C4
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