Gold spot
Plusia festucae
An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015
Butterflies and moths: Noctuidae
Small night-flying noctuid moth. Orange with two white spots and rather broad white patch at apex of wing.
Captured 5th June in light trap; single specimen. Attracted to light trap 5th September, 2023, 1 specimen. In light trap 15th July, 2024 (1).