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: Noctuidae 

Brown-spot pinion

Agrochola litura

Notes

Night-flying moth with black dashes along leading edge of wing and row of black dots along rear. Food plants: campion, sorrel, meadowsweet.

Sightings by month

Captured in light trap 9th Sept, 2022, 1 specimen: 2nd October, 2022, 1 specimen. Caught in light trap, 5th September (2) and 14th September (7), 2023. One worn specimen 8th October, 2023 attracted to moth lamp.