Food Plant: Salicornia (Glasswort)

Mine: September to October.

Notes: Larva feeds internally on seeds and fleshy spikes. A case is formed from the tip of a spike, and feeding continues for a short time on other spikes (as shown).The larva is infrequently seen.

Data: 07.x.2013, Gibraltar Point, Lincs., VC54

Image:© Martin Gray