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Common marbled Carpet
Dysstroma truncata
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An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015
Butterflies and moths: Geometridae
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Night-flying moth with very variable wing patterning. Usually with dark anterior and posterior separated by a broad orange or pale band, but can be almost entirely dark.
Captured in light trap 20th August, 2022. Came to lit window 10th Sept. Caught in light trap 11th June, 2023 1 specimen. Attracted to trap light 5th September, 2023, 2 specimens.