Coleophora vicinella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from France to Ukraine and then further south.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. vicinella
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| Coleophora vicinella | |
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The wingspan is 16–17 mm (0.63–0.67 in).[2]
The larvae feed on Astragalus, Coronilla, Dorycnium, Galega and Medicago sativa.[3] Larvae can be found from autumn to May of the following year.
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- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ lepiforum.de
- ^ "Coleophora vicinella". Plant Parasites of Europe. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
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