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Coleophora therinella
Black Bindweed Case-bearer Tengström, 1848
Coleophoridae
561 / 37.081
Photo © Dave Appleton,  09/07/2016 - North Elmham - female (gen det)

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Similar Species: None
Wingspan: 13-16mm
Flight: mid-June to mid-August
Foodplant:   Black Bindweed
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4  Case: C2
Status
Rare.
Waste ground and arable land where foodplant found.
Larva feeds on Black Bindweed, living and feeding in a movable case.
First recorded in Norfolk 2003. (confirmed by dissection.)

[MBGBI vol3 p302]

Determination by Genitalia Examination 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 2003.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
25/07/2024127TG02Hindolveston
30/06/2023128TL78Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
12/07/2022128TF92North Elmham
25/06/2022128TF63Dersingham
16/07/2019128TL79Mundford
05/07/2019127TG14Weybourne
04/07/2017128TL79Mundford
03/07/2017128TL79Mundford
09/07/2016128TF92North Elmham
12/07/2015128TF63Dersingham
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