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 

Cabbage moth

Mamestra brassicae

Notes

Dark noctuid moth with strong white ring around posterior oval and indistinct cross-banding.

Sightings by month

Resting during the day in the greenhouse mid June, and in the house late June, 2022. Caught in light trap 9th June, 2024.