Coleophora saxicolella

    Orache Case-bearer

    ColeophoridaeABH 37.083 B&F 565

    This moth can only be identified by dissection of the adult.  There is a scatter of records around the county, with a slight tendency to occur coastally around Weston-super-Mare. 

    Adult Verification Grade: 4

    Case Verification Grade: C4

    Orache Case-bearer (Coleophora saxicolella) photographed in Somerset by Paul Wilkins