Coleophora pennella

Coleophora pennella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae.

[2] 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).

[3] Full-grown larvae can be found from mid May to early June.

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Leaves of Echium vulgare eaten by the larva, with two larval cases attached
Larva