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Coleophora lixella

Zeller, 1849530 / 37.061

Verification Grade Comment: Adult: If photos, all complex antennal differences to exclude C. tricolor must be visible

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Additional Stats

Wingspan: 16-20mm
Flight: June to July
Foodplant:   Wild Thyme
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3  Case: C3
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