Lep:Coleophoridae
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581 Coleophora taeniipennella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)
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larva in seed case

Food Plant: uncus spp.(Rush)

Mine: August to November

Notes: Larva feeds on seeds. The full-grown case is 5mm long, the oral end enclosed within a seed-head.

Data: Northants, VC32

Image:© David Manning

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