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Water-dock Case-bearer larvae

Water-dock Case-bearer Coleophora hydrolapathella

This rare species is restricted to Broadland and coastal marshes of Suffolk plus county Durham. The moth flies from the late afternoon into dusk in July and August. The larvae feed from a mobile case on the seeds of Rumex hydrolapathumImage: Neil Sherman (Suffolk Moths).

Find out more: iNaturalist, Suffolk Moths