Coleophora solitariella Zeller, 1849
Ochreous Case-bearer
Coleophora solitariellaZeller, 1849 - Ochreous Case-bearer, Larval case - latero-dorsal - close-up - enlarged

Image 0005: Larval case - latero-dorsal - close-up - enlarged

Note The original case, cut from the leaf cuticle, persists as a scale over the lower third or so; the rest of the case is made of silk

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Equipment used Canon EOS10D dSLR and Macro MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Microscope Objective x2
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P62504
Found as Larva
Date 11 May 2006
OS grid ref SU77
Lat/Lon 51° 30' N, 0° 60' W
Location Berks, VC22, England
Record summary 5 cases on leaves of Greater Stitchwort
Associated organism on live leaf of Stellaria holostea
Return to Record page Coleophora solitariella on 11 May 2006 at SU77 in Berks
Return to Taxon page Coleophora solitariella
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