Coleophora parthenogenella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Denmark and Sweden.

Coleophora parthenogenella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Coleophoridae
Genus:	Coleophora
Species:	C. parthenogenella
Binomial name
Coleophora parthenogenella Falck, 2010[1]

It is a parthenogenic species.

The larvae feed on Cytisus scoparius. They create a very untidy, bivalved lobe case. The mouth angle is about 90°.[2] Oviposition takes place in July and the larvae are full-grown in June of the following year.

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