Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur

Sitio realizado por aficionados a la observación de aves desde 10 de enero 2006

Velvetbean moth - Anticarsia gemmatalis


Order Lepidoptera
Family Noctuidae
Adult
Velvetbean moth
16-03-14 © Victoria Mansilla
Velvetbean moth
11-04-15 © Cora Rimoldi
Velvetbean moth
18-04-15 © Sergio Cusano
Caterpillar
The larvae are considered a pest. They feed on leaves and pods or seeds of legumes such as lucerne, pea, soybean, bean, clover, etc.