![]() Lep:Coleophoridae
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Coleophora flavipennella (Duponchel, 1843)
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Food Plant: Quercus spp. (Oaks) Mine: Late September to late October, then April to late May Notes: First case formed of silk, including a small leaf fragment, larva mining leaves. Feeding in spring in a new case on catkins and also mining leaves. Very similar to case of C. lutipennella. The final case is shown above. Image:© Charles Baker |
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