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Photo © Patrick Clement,  Ex larva in seedhead, Penny Hill Landfill Site.

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Cochylis roseana

(Haworth, 1811)962 / 49.134

Locally fairly common resident, especially of calcareous banks, grassland and woodland rides.

Dipsacus fullonum with larva feeding from August to May on the seeds. Larval tunnelling can be seen in the opened seedhead but it never enters the central cavity.

Recorded in 31 (22%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1869.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2023)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 10 - 17mm
Flight: May - August
Foodplant:   Teasel
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Thyraylia nana | Cochylis flaviciliana >
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2023)
Date#VC10k Area
02/08/20221VC36 - HerefordshireSO55
20/07/20212VC37 - WorcestershireSO76
09/09/2020+VC37 - WorcestershireSP04 -
22/07/202023VC37 - WorcestershireSO76
22/07/20201VC37 - WorcestershireSO76
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