Coleophora plumbella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Fennoscandia to Romania.

Coleophora plumbella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Coleophoridae
Genus:	Coleophora
Species:	C. plumbella
Binomial name
Coleophora plumbella Kanerva, 1941[1]

The wingspan is 9–10 mm. Adults are on wing in June and July.[2]

The larvae feed on Vaccinium uliginosum. They probably create a composite leaf case.[3] Larvae can be found from late August to spring.

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