Light emerald
Campaea margaritaria
An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015
Butterflies and moths: Geometridae
Large geometrid moth with pale green wings crossed by two more or less straight bands made up of a dark green upper and white lower stripe. The very tip of the wing has a small red mark.
Found on the grass during the day 2nd July, 2022 and caught in light trap 8th July. Three caught in light trap 25th June, 2023. Caught in moth light trap 12th June, 2025.