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 

Common marble tortrix

Celypha lacunana

Notes

Small day- and night-flying moth less than 2 cm long with two tone brown mottled patterning on wings. Captured in light trap 10th June, 2023; one specimen. Seen in meadow 5th July, 2023. Caught in light trap 7th July, 2023; 3 individuals. In wild flower meadow 20th July, and in light trap 27th July, 2023. Caught in wild flower meadow June 23rd, 2024. In greenhouse and garden 19th July, 2024.

Sightings by month