Coleophore sp.

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JohnR
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Coleophore sp.

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Hi,
It has been suggested that this (caught last night) is Coleophora albicosta. I note that some Cheshire records have been confirmed from photos on this forum and without dissection. Are these photos good enough to confirm?
Thanks, John
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stevehind
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Re: Coleophore sp.

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Hi John

Yes, that's Coleophora albicosta.

Regards
Steve
JohnR
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Re: Coleophore sp.

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Excellent Steve, many thanks.
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