Showing posts with label Coleophora solitariella. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Coleophora solitariella. Show all posts

Monday, 2 December 2013

More from the case files...

There are still larval cases of some of the Coleophorids to be found, here are a few of my relatively recent finds:
Coleophora albitarsella on Ground Ivy Coleophora albitarsella larval case Coleophora solitariella on Stitchwort Coleophora solitariella larval case on Stitchwort Coleophora limosipennella on Elm Coleophora limosipennella larval case on Elm

Wednesday, 27 June 2012

Emergence-y, Emergence-y...

Apologies for dodgy title but every day seems to bring new emergence from the wealth of larvae, cases and pupae collected over the last few months, some of the latest include:

Acrobasis consociella: http://kentmicromoths.blogspot.co.uk/2012/06/early-stages-acrobasis-consociella.html
Acrobasis consociella - reared ex larva on Oak

Agonopterix assimilella: http://kentmicromoths.blogspot.co.uk/2012/02/weekend-round-up-good-variety.html
Agonopterix assimilella - reared ex larva on Broom

Coleophora solitariella: http://kentmicromoths.blogspot.co.uk/2012/05/fruitful-dusking-forays.html
Coleophora solitariella - reared ex larval case on Stellaria

Yponomeuta cagnagella
Yponomeuta cagnagella reared ex larva on Spindle

Thursday, 17 May 2012

Fruitful dusking forays

Whilst micros to the garden trap are almost non-existent at the moment, dusking including early stage searching is proving increasingly successful.

Dusking foray (16/05/2012)

Elachista argentella - 2
E. rufocinerea - 3
Nematopogon swammerdamella
Nematopogon swammerdamella

Parornix sp. - 2
Parsnip Moth
Endrosis sarcitrella
Adela reamurella - 2
Adela reamurella - male

Cases

Coleophora solitariella - 6
Coleophora solitariella on Stellaria


C. serratella - 7
C. hemerobiella - 2
Coleophora sp. case on Crataegus

C. lineolea
Coleophora lineolea on Stachys