Species Details

ABH: 37.030

BF: 512

Family: Coleophoridae

Taxon: Coleophora binderella

Authority: (Kollar, 1832)

Vernacular: Alder Case-bearer

Account:

Accounts provided by and used with the kind permission of Mike Wall, Hampshire County Moth Recorder. These will in due course be gradually replaced with species accounts with a Surrey context.

Wingspan:

Surrey Flight Period: 14 Jul (2002) — 14 Jul (2002)

The flight period of overwintering adults are not given. See the flight chart below the distribution map.

Foodplant: Alnus glutinosa (Alder), Betula pendula (Silver Birch), Betula sp. (a birch), Corylus sp.

Foodplant accounts are from the HOSTS database — Natural History Museum, London, UK. (CC0).

Status: Local

UK BAP:

WCA:

Moths

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Moths

Verification Grade: 4 — ️‼️Dissection required️‼️

Further Information: https://www.ukmoths.org.uk/species/coleophora-binderella/

Statistics

* Based on adult records only.

Records: 12

Individuals: 0

Earliest Year: 1999

Latest Year: 2011