Norfolk status
One of the four similar metallic bronzy green Coleophora species.
Grassy places where foodplant grows.
Flies in sunshine, mainly before noon.
Leaf-mine: July - September (then overwintering)

Antennae dark with a white tip, not ringed, the base is clothed with projecting bronze scales.

The species was only separated from C. frischella in 1976.

Verification Grade Comment: Adult: If a photo, antennal features must be clearly visible

	Case: A good quality photo or specimen of the case and plant/pabulum and the bred moth is required.

Recorded in 23 (31%) of 74 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1874. Last Recorded in 2023. Additional Stats

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