Light brown apple moth
Epiphyas postvittana
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 variable markings. Captured in light trap 9th Sept, 2022; one specimen: 2nd October 1 specimen: 24th Oct. 2022, 1 specimen. Attracted to porch light 4th September, 2023. In light trap 14th and 25th September, 2023. Caught in light trap 25th May (2), and 19th June (1), 2024 and again 4th (1) and 16th October (1), 30th November (1), 2024. Caught in light trap 13th May (1), 23rd May (1), 20th June (1), 12th August (1), 24th August (1), 9th September (2), 7th November (1) 2025.