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 

Copper underwing

Amphipyra pyramidea agg.

Notes

Greren caterpiller with raised, peaked 11th posterior segment. A yellow median line runs along the body and another V-shaped yellow band runs up the peak on the 11th segment. Lateral dark bands run along the body and between are small yellow dots and short curved marks. For adult see here.

Sightings by month

Caterpiller seen 23rd March.