37.103 Coleophora follicularis (Agrimony Case-bearer)
ws:13-15mm; Jun-Aug; common fleabane (Pulicaria dysenterica), ploughman's spikenard (Inula conyza), hemp-agrimony (Eupatorium cannabinum); common in England and Wales
ID: Group G - Forewing with pale streaks, with oblique streaks to costa, without scattered fuscous scales > 25 species
Male genitalia: - Sacculus with a distinct anterolateral angulation but no distinct anterior process; posterior process broad with a toothed apical notch, aedeagus with one prong recurved near apex.
Female genitalia: Ductus bursae with a spiculate section adjacent to subgenital plate extending ~2x length of subgenital plate; incision in posterior margin to ~2/3 length of subgenital plate; introitus shorter than subgenital plate; signum small
Male genitalia: - Sacculus with a distinct anterolateral angulation but no distinct anterior process; posterior process broad with a toothed apical notch, aedeagus with one prong recurved near apex.
Female genitalia: Ductus bursae with a spiculate section adjacent to subgenital plate extending ~2x length of subgenital plate; incision in posterior margin to ~2/3 length of subgenital plate; introitus shorter than subgenital plate; signum small
§1 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 10/07/2015; male; fw 6.5mm; to light
§2 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 10/07/2015; male; fw 6.8mm; to light
§3 Portland, Dorset; 24/06/2015; male; fw 6.8mm; to light
§4 Surlingham, Norfolk; 07/07/2018; male; fw 6.7mm
§5 Pound Wood, Essex; 23/07/2019; female; fw 6.4mm
§6 Pound Wood, Essex; 15/06/2020; male; fw 6.2mm
All images © Chris Lewis
§2 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 10/07/2015; male; fw 6.8mm; to light
§3 Portland, Dorset; 24/06/2015; male; fw 6.8mm; to light
§4 Surlingham, Norfolk; 07/07/2018; male; fw 6.7mm
§5 Pound Wood, Essex; 23/07/2019; female; fw 6.4mm
§6 Pound Wood, Essex; 15/06/2020; male; fw 6.2mm
All images © Chris Lewis
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