Coleophora serratella (Linnaeus, 1761)
Common Case-bearer
Coleophora serratella(Linnaeus, 1761) - Common Case-bearer, First case - discarded at base of birch leaf

Image 0029: First case - discarded at base of birch leaf

Note area to the left where the second case was cut, and subsequent feeding mine and entry holes to the right

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Equipment used Specimen directly scanned on HP Scanjet 5470c flatbed scanner. For some photographs of some specimens (eg leaf mines) the transparency adaptor was used.
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P34975
Found as Larva
Date 25 Apr 2002
OS grid ref SU56
Lat/Lon 51° 20' N, 1° 10' W
Location Berks, VC22, England
Record summary larval cases and feeding traces on Silver Birch
Associated organism on underside of living leaf of Betula pendula
Return to Record page Coleophora serratella on 25 Apr 2002 at SU56 in Berks
Return to Taxon page Coleophora serratella
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