| 37.028 ~ 0510 ~ Coleophora juncicolella ~ Least Case-bearer | ||
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UK Status Resident. Widely distributed and often common throughout the British Isles. Montgomeryshire Status This species was first recorded in 2008 at Berwyns in the north of the county. Wingspan : M & F 6-8mm. Confusion species Care should be taken, other species of Coleophora can look similar, although this is fairly recognisable due to small size. |
Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)  Habitat Foodplant Ling or bell heather. Lifestage data Leaf miner. Eggs laid on foodplant. Larva forms blotch mines, lives in portable cases. Pupates in case attached to leaf. |
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