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 

Gothic

Naenia typica

Notes

Night-flying noctuid moth. Marbled pattern on wings with kidney mark ringed white then black. Kidney and oval rings bounded by two longitudinal white lines; trailing edge pale with row of black triangles.

Sightings by month

Found resting on the roof of the greenhouse in late June, 2022 and early July 2023. Single specimen each time. In greenhouse 5th July, 2024 (1).