Coleophora adspersella, Benander, 1939

General InformationFlies during the day

Wingspan: 13-16 mm.
Foodplant(s): oraches (Atriplex spp.), goosefoots (Chenopodium spp.)
Flying: Two generations, June and August
National status: Common

Habitat

Waste ground, arable land especially fields in which root crops are grown.

Regional Information

Recorded in 5 (1.9%) of the 270 2km squares of Huntingdonshire.

Last recorded in June 2022

Recorded date range (Adult): 23 June to 22 July

Similar Species

Coleophora versurella

0567 (ABH37.104) Coleophora adspersella, Benander, 1939

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