Coleophoridae

0501 (ABH37.013) Coleophora siccifolia, Stainton, 1856

KR02464

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


General Information

This is one of the earliest coleophorids to emerge.


Wingspan: 12-14mm
Foodplant(s): birches (Betula spp.), hawthorns (Crataegus spp.), Apple (Malus domestica), Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia)
Flying: One generation, May-June

Habitat

Hedgerows, and open country.

Regional Information

Recorded in 6 (2.2%) of the 270 2km squares of Huntingdonshire.

Last recorded in July 2021

Recorded date range (Adult): 09 June to 04 July

Similar Species
Coleophora orbitella
Coleophora binderella