Coleophora pennella

Coleophora pennella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in most of Europe.

The wingspan is 15 –. Adults are on wing from June to July.

The larvae feed on alkanet (Anchusa officinalis), houndstongue (Cynoglossum officinale), Italian viper's bugloss (Echium italicum), viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare), common gromwell (Lithospermum officinale), forget-me-nots (Myosotis species), monkswort (Nonea species), Onosma, alkenet (Pentaglottis), lungwort (Pulmonaria officinalis) and common comfrey (Symphytum officinale). Full-grown larvae can be found from mid May to early June.