49.324 BF1257  -  Tortricidae -  Olethreutinae - Cydia nigricana - Pea Moth - (Fabricius, 1794) Adult Micro:  CAT 2 - Confusion Species -       PDF Icon - click for General Verification Guidelines  |   PDF Icon - click for Specific Verification Guidelines
Green -  Rare / Uncommon / Scarce   
Taxonomy:   Micro  >> . >>  Tortricidae
** Identification write up required **
ID Difficulty:  amber  - care required in the identification process, as confusion with similar species is likely - quality photographs required.
Confusion Species:  Cydia millenniana (Larch Gall Moth);Pammene germmana (Dark Oak Tortrix)
Distribution:  (Last record: 30/03/2025 at Cromford )  -  Only modern day records are DaNES Williamthorpe 23/6/2009: iRecord 3 in 2024 – Markham Vale 17th & 26th June and Gang Mine Cromford 29/6/2024
Flight Period: May /  June /  Moth Activity: Cathemeral   - active in afternoon and evening sunshine and occasionally comes to light Photographed: Yes -  Photographed By: Clive Ashton  © All Rights Reserved
*** Last updated on 30 March 2025 by TD ***
Wingspan: 12-16mm
Food Plant: Vetches and various Legumes, and cultivated Garden Peas
Last Recorded Date: 30/03/2025
Last Recorded Year: 2024
Last Recorded By - Clive Ashton
Last Recorded General Area - Cromford

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