Maple button
Acleris forrskaleana
An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015
Butterflies and moths: Tortricidae
Small night-flying moth less than 1 cm long with very distinctive yellow and orange reticulate patterning of the wings. Food plant maple and sycamore. Captured in light trap 27th July and 9th August, 2023; one specimen each time. Caught in moth light trap 9th July (1) and 17th July (1) and 25th July (1), 2025.