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Coleophora alticolella

Zeller, 1849 584 / 37.073
Photo © Charlie Streets, 18 Jun 2009,  Milner Royd, Calderdale

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Yorkshire Status: Fairly common and local resident.

Sutton & Beaumont, 1989: Widespread and often abundant among rushes throughout all five vice-counties.

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 53 (27%) of 200 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1965.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

< Coleophora otidipennella  |  Coleophora taeniipennella >
Wingspan: 10-12mm
Flight: June / July, possibly late April / May
Foodplant:   Juncus
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4  Case: C4
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
23/07/2024264SD77 - Ingleborough
09/07/2024164SD77 - Ingleborough
08/07/2024164SE14 - Ilkley / Menston / B in W
24/06/2024164SD77 - Ingleborough
24/06/2024164SE27 - Kirkby Malzeard
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