Coleophoridae

0545 (ABH37.042) Coleophora saturatella, Stainton, 1850

KR02566

 pre-2000
 2000-2009
 2010-2019
 2020-onwards

General Information
Wingspan: 12-15mm
Foodplant(s): Broom (Cytisus scoparius), Dyer's Greenweed (Genista tinctoria), Petty Whin (Genista anglica)
Flying: Two overlapping generations, June-August

Habitat

Heaths and commons where Broom found, and open woodland.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Huntingdonshire.

Similar Species
Coleophora genistae