ws |
fw |
flight |
time |
11.5-14 |
May-Jun |
evening |
|
lfp |
habitat |
distribution |
status |
bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) |
heath |
Speyside, Deeside |
RDB |
ID: Group D - plain with a pale costa. A Coleophora found flying in the evening over heathland with bearberry in Speyside or Deeside, with a white costal stripe and entirely white hindlegs, should be this species.
Genital dissection may be required to distinguish from other species in Group D
Genital dissection may be required to distinguish from other species in Group D
Male genital key: Sacculus a simple blunt-ended bar; tunica simple
Female genital key: Ductus bursae with linear spiculation extending from ostium for ⅖ of its length; signum large