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Coleophora albidella  
         
 

B&F: 0532

ABH: 37.050

Status:  Resident

Distribution/Abundance:  Rare

Primary Habitat:  Wet woodland, Carr

Wingspan:  13-16mm

Flight Period:  June - July

Observations:  Case-bearing larvae feed on Willow.

Confusion Species:  Most members of the Coleophoridae family are notoriously difficult to positively identify as adults unless the recorder is particularly skilled. Best identified either from the larval case/foodplant, or by examination of adult genitalia.

L.O.N.:  N/A

First Record:  2018, Skinner