10.003 .... B&F 0125
Coptotriche marginea (Haworth, 1828) .... Formerly known as Emmetia marginea
Status .....Best looked for by searching for the leaf mine, which is usually common on Bramble throughout most of Nottinghamshire. Adults can be easily reared from occupied mines.
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Photographed ex-leaf mine, Misson Carr July 2023
 
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Photographed February 2004 (reared ex pupa) . Leaf mine, photographed at Lound Wood July 2004
 
 
Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Coptotriche marginea
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Jerry Clough. Tim Sexton. Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. Sherwood Forest Invertebrate Directory 2014. Stephen Palmer. Martin Gray. Phil Cadman. Ian Ellis. Tom Shields. Julie Lockett.

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Updated January 2024
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