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Family: Coleophoridae   Checklist Number: 37.072

Coleophora otidipennella   Hübner, [1817]

Wood-rush Case-bearer

Rare and first recorded in the Outer Hebrides in 2012. A grassland species that is easily disturbed by day during May and June. Field wood-rush (Lazula campestris) and heath wood-rush (Lazula multiflora) are the foodplants

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