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: Tortricidae 

Nut bud tortrix

Epinotia tenerana

Notes

Small (6 mm), elongate orange tortrix moth with well defined distal line. Pale dorsal triangle mid length and pale dorsal patch with black bars near terminus. Resting around nettle patch during the day one specimen: 8th August, 2025.

Sightings by month