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It is a small (15 mm wingspan), grey-brown moth whose larvae (caterpillars) feed in the pods of garden peas. [2] They have a long antennae (compared to the body size), and brownish grey wings with white and yellow spots in herringbone pattern on the edge. [3] The pupa is dark brown and about 7.8 mm long with rows of spines.
(green pod color is dominant over yellow for pea pods [1] in contrast to pea seeds, where yellow cotyledon color is dominant over green [2]). Punnett squares for each combination of parents' colour vision status giving probabilities of their offsprings' status, each cell having 25% probability in theory.
Handful of pea pods for a stir fry. Some peas lack the tough membrane inside the pod wall and have tender edible pods. [32] There are two main types: [33] Snow peas have flat pods with thin pod walls. Pods and seeds are eaten when they are very young. Snap peas or sugar snap peas have rounded pods with thick pod walls. Pods and seeds are eaten ...
An edible-podded pea is similar to a garden, or English, pea, but the pod is less fibrous, and is edible when young. Pods of the edible-podded pea, including snap peas, do not have a membrane and do not open when ripe. At maturity, the pods grow to around 4 to 8 centimetres (1 + 1 ⁄ 2 to 3 inches) in length. Pods contain three to nine peas.
Nanaguna breviuscula, the pigeonpea pod borer, [3] is a moth species of the family Nolidae. It is found from Sri Lanka and India east to Samoa . In Australia it is found in the Kimberleys in Western Australia , the northern part of the Northern Territory and from the Torres Strait Islands and Queensland to Sydney in New South Wales .
Kakothrips pisivorus, or the pea thrip, is a species of thrip native to Europe which lives in the flowers of peas and other legumes causing damage to the pods inside as they are developing. [ 1 ] Identification
Etiella zinckenella, the pulse pod borer moth, is a moth of the family Pyralidae. It is found in southern and eastern Europe [2] and in the tropics and subtropics of Africa and Asia. They have also been introduced to North America and Australia. [3] It is usually a minor pest for many legumes, but can be a serious pest. Caterpillar
The inflorescence holds a single pea flower 1 to 1.5 centimeters (0.39 to 0.59 in) wide which is a varying shade of red. The fruit is a hairless dehiscent legume pod. This is one pea species known to cause lathyrism ; nevertheless, as cicerchia it figured among the comestibles enjoyed by the fortunate Milanese, listed at length by Bonvesin de ...