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Coleophora deviella
Checklist Number37.091 [B&F: 0574]
Verification
Record requires retention of specimen until confirmed, and may require dissection. Consult with CMR if unsure
Classification
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Subfamily: | Coleophorinae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | deviella |
| Authority: | Zeller, 1847 |
Rare (proposed as a future Red Data Book species) on saltmarshes from Sussex to Lincolnshire, preferring the drier areas at mean high-tide level. In Hampshire known only from Hayling Island. Not recorded from the Isle of Wight to date. Wingspan 9-10 mm. Larva feeds on the seeds and leaves of Annual Sea-blight, living within a movable case; case length 8-9 mm.
The abundance in each month is indicated as follows:
No records
Very occasional
Irregular
Uncommon
Off-peak, but not unusual
Off-peak, but not unusual
Main flight time| J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Larval | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Records by week (adult)
Records by week (larval)
VC11 South Hampshire
| Site | Date | Quantity | Recorder | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northney, Hayling (SU70) | 11/09/1996 | one | J R Langmaid, A M Davis | Case |
| Hayling (SU70) | 11/09/1996 | - | J R Langmaid, A M Davis | Case |
| Hayling (SU70) | 29/08/1997 | 11 | J R Langmaid, I R Thirlwell | Case |
| Hayling (SU70) | 02/09/1997 | 13 | J R Langmaid, I R Thirlwell | Case |
| Hayling (SU70) | 07/09/1998 | - | J R Langmaid, M G M Jansen | Case |
| Hayling (SU70) | 01/10/2002 | three | J R Langmaid, B Elliott | Case |
