Kebnat
INSECTS

Pea Moth

Cydia nigricana

Insects
Introduced
Pea Moth, photo 1 of 5
Pea Moth, Caterpillar
Pea Moth, photo 3 of 5

Butterfly or moth in the family Tortricidae. Introduced to Québec. Lives in fields.

There are 7 observations of Pea Moth in Québec, mostly in Montérégie, Laurentides and Estrie, and it has been reported in 5 of the 17 regions.

Where to see it

  1. Montérégie3
  2. Laurentides1
  3. Estrie1
  4. Outaouais1
  5. Abitibi-Témiscamingue1

Habitat

FieldsHubert Figuière

What the caterpillar eats

TOXIC
Garden peaPisum sativum
Garden vetchVicia sativa
Beach peaLathyrus japonicus
Marsh peaLathyrus palustris