Plants and animals of Pointfield

An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015   

Butterflies and moths: Geometridae 

Autumn green carpet

Chloroclysta miata

Notes

Small geometrid moth; wings with light and dark green cross-banding without streaks of red colouring; underside with prominent black dash and green trailing edge border. Food plant: rowan and willow.

Sightings by month

Found in day when pruning apple trees while snow still on the ground.