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Coleophora inulae
Fleabane Case-bearer Wocke, [1876]
Coleophoridae
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Similar Upper Thames Species: None
Foodplant:   ploughman's-spikenard, common fleabane
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce A
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4

A scarce and very localised species associated mainly with Common Fleabane Pulicaria dysenterica in damp areas. Bordering our region it is known from Surrey and Hampshire. The first confirmed Upper Thames record was from Westcott, Bucks in August 2024.

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Latest 5 Records
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