Cydia nigricana

Cydia nigricana
Cydia nigricana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Section: Cossina
Family: Tortricidae
Tribe: Grapholitini
Genus: Cydia
Species: C. nigricana
Binomial name
Cydia nigricana
(Fabricius, 1794)
Synonyms
  • Pyralis nigricana Fabricius, 1794
  • Cydia nigricana asiatica Kuznetzov, in Danilevsky & Kuznetsov, 1968
  • Enarmonia dandana Kearfott, 1907
  • Laspeyresia novimundi Heinrich, 1920
  • Endopisa pisana Guenee, 1845
  • Tortrix proximana Haworth, [1811]
  • Enarmonia ratifera Meyrick, 1912
  • Laspeyresia rativera Kuznetzov, in Danilevsky & Kuznetsov, 1968
  • Phalaena rusticella Clerck, 1759
  • Endopisa tenebricosana Guenee, 1845
  • Endopisa viciana Guenee, 1845

The Pea Moth (Cydia nigricana) is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Europe.

The wingspan is 12–16 mm. The moth flies from May to July. [1].

The larvae feed on Pea, Lathyrus and Vicia. The species is considered to be a pest.

Notes

  1. ^ The flight season refers to Belgium and The Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range.

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