Moth: nf The moth is a vine pest (scientific name: Sparganothis pilleriana) is actually a vine moth, it was the biggest pest of the vine before the appearance of phylloxera (Champagne, Beaujolais, Rhône valley …). The caterpillars of this crepuscular activity butterfly hibernate under the bark of the vines, in a silky cocoon, from which they emerge in the spring. They then attack the swollen buds, into which they enter at the time of bud break ...
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