Common grass veneer
Agriphila tristella
An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015
Butterflies and moths: Crambidae
Small (1 cm) moth with wings folded on body, long feathery palps, and brown wings with broad pale line that forks towards the rear; three small black dots at outer end of wings.
Seen in wild flower meadow throughout June and July and to early September (4 caught in moth light trap 26th August, 2023; one caught in light trap 5th September, 2023. In moth light trap 29th July, 2024 (1).