37.016 .... B&F 0495
Coleophora spinella (Schrank, 1802)
Status .....One of several Coleophoras, who's larvae feed on the leaves of Hawthorn. The larval cases are similar and largely difficult to determine to species level. Possibly quite common in Nottinghamshire.
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Adult reared ex larva, photographed at Sherwood Forest CP June 2010
 
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Larval case photographed on Hawthorn, Red Hill May 2005
 
 
Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Coleophora spinella
 
 
 
 
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Updated January 2019

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