Brown-spot pinion
Agrochola litura
An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015
Butterflies and moths: Noctuidae
Night-flying moth with black dashes along leading edge of wing and row of black dots along rear. Food plants: campion, sorrel, meadowsweet.
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. Captured in moth trap 4th October, 2024 (1). In moth light trap 24th August (1), 26th Sep (1: worn), 28th October (1), 2025.