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Coleophora prunifoliae
Photo © Patrick Clement,  Ex pupa, Pendine, Carmarthenshire. Gen Det, male.

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Coleophora prunifoliae

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Coleophora prunifoliae

Doets, 1944494a / 37.017

Rare resident of Herefordshire only.

Prunus spinosa, P. domestica, occasionally Malus with larva feeding from September to May.

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 3 (2%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2010.
Last Recorded in 2021.
(Data up to end 2024)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 9-12mm
Flight: June / July
Foodplant:   Blackthorn, plum, occasionally apple.
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4  Case: C4
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2024)
Date#VC10k Area
27/07/20211VC37 - WorcestershireSO72
29/07/20201VC36 - HerefordshireSO75
18/07/20171VC36 - HerefordshireSO75
30/06/20101VC36 - HerefordshireSO62
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