Coleophora onobrychiella

Coleophora onobrychiella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Sweden to the Pyrenees, Italy and Greece and from France to Romania. It is also found in China.^[2]

Coleophora onobrychiella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Coleophoridae
Genus:	Coleophora
Species:	C. onobrychiella
Binomial name
Coleophora onobrychiella Zeller, 1849[1]
Synonyms
Coleophora arenariella Zeller, 1865

The wingspan is 14–15 mm.^[3]

The larvae feed on Astragalus arenarius, Astragalus hamosus, Astragalus onobrychis, Genista tincoria, Hippocrepis comosa, Onobrychis sativa, Onobrychis saxatilis, Onobrychis supina and Onobrychis viciifolia.^[4] Larvae can be found from autumn to the following June.