TL: Europe (2000 m.)
Habitat
- Deciduous forests
- Fields
- Meadows
32-39 mm
34-41 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyMůra hrachová 
DanskÆrteugle 
DeutschErbseneule DeutschFeldflur-Blättereule 
EnglishBroom Moth 
FrançaisNoctuelle des Pois FrançaisPisivore 
ÍslenskaErtuygla 
LietuviųŽirninis pelėdgalvis 
MagyarBorsó-veteménybagoly 
NederlandsErwtenuil 
NorskRødt hagefly 
PolskiPiętnówka grochówka 
SlovenčinaMora hrachová 
SuomeksiHernetarhayökkönen 
SvenskaÄrtfly 
РусскийНочница гороховая РусскийСовка гороховая 
日本語マメヨトウ
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Apiaceae Daucus carota Carrot Asteraceae Cirsium Thistle Asteraceae Galatella linosyris Goldilocks aster Asteraceae Picris hieracioides Hawkweed Oxtongue Asteraceae Tussilago farfara Coltsfoot Betulaceae Betula pubescens Downy Birch Dennstaedtiaceae Pteridium Bracken Dipsacaceae Scabiosa Scabious Ericaceae Calluna vulgaris Heather Ericaceae Vaccinium myrtillus Bilberry Ericaceae Vaccinium oxycoccus Common Cranberry Ericaceae Vaccinium uliginosum Bog Bilberry Fabaceae Cytisus Broom Fabaceae Lotus pedunculatus Greater Bird's-foot Trefoil Fabaceae Vicia Vetch Gentianaceae Gentiana pneumonanthe Marsh Gentian Hypericaceae Hypericum St. John's-wort Juncacae Juncus Rush Polygonaceae Persicaria amphibia Longroot smartweed Polygonaceae Rumex acetosella Sheep's Sorrel Salicaceae Salix caprea Goat Willow Scrophulariaceae Euphrasia Eyebright
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Melanchra pisi Linnaeus, 1758
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterflies and Moths of Northern Ireland Robert Thompson, Brian Nelson Japanese Moths Lepiforum e. V. Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis Schmetterling - Raupe Walter Schön UK Moths Ian Kimber
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