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37.039 ~ 0523 ~ Coleophora hemerobiella ~ Black-stigma Case-bearer
UK Status

Resident. This species is locally distributed mostly in the south-east of England. 

Montgomeryshire Status

First recorded in 2025 at Aberhafesp, in the east of the county.

Wingspan :   M & F 12-15mm.

Confusion species

None.
Flight time & Voltinity (Univoltine.)

Habitat

Wherever the foodplant grows.

Foodplant

Various small herbaceous trees

Lifestage data

Leaf miner. Eggs laid against leaf rib, mines the leaf, pupates in case attached to leaf.
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Montgomeryshire photos

Photo by MB, 12th July 2025, Aberhafesp