Species Account
Distribution
Summary Data
Season (Adult / Immature):
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National Status: Common Local Status: Rare and local resident. Local Record: Grade 4 See here for explanation Flight time: Jun-Jul. Forewing: 5-6mm. Foodplant: Hawthorn, Apple and Blackthorn. |
Regional breakdown:
VC61 | VC62 | VC63 | VC64 | VC65 | |
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Year first recorded | 2001 | 1996 | 1982 | 2004 | 2002 |
Year last recorded | 2009 | 1996 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 |
Number of records | 4 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 3 |
Number of individuals | 4 | 0 | 30 | 7 | 3 |
Unique positions | 4 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 2 |
Unique locations | 4 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 2 |
Adult records | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Immature records | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 |
For the county, we have a total of 30 records from 25 sites. First recorded in 1982.
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Species Account
Similar species: Other Coleophoras, especially 0494 coracipennella, and 0494a prunifoliae not yet recorded in Yorkshire.
Beaumont, 2002:
VC62. Potto, scarce on hawthorn (AME). NEW VICE-COUNTY RECORD.
Argus 47, 2001-04:
VC61. Holme-on-Spalding Moor, 25.7.2001 det. HEB (EDC). NEW VICE-COUNTY RECORD.
VC64. Askham Bog, larval case May 2004, moth reared (JOHS); Ellington Banks, 21.7.2004 det. HEB (CHF, JCW, SPW). NEW VICE-COUNTY RECORD.
VC65. High Batts NR, case on hawthorn 1.7.2002, moth emerged 5.7.2002 det. HEB (CHF). NEW VICE-COUNTY RECORD.
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