Green-brindled crescent
Allophyes oxyacanthae
An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015
Butterflies and moths; Noctuidae
Night-flying noctuid moth flecked with green metallic scales. Captured in light trap 2nd October, 2022 (1). Caught in light trap 8th October, 2023 (1) and 28th September (1), and 16th October (1), 2024 . Food plant - Hawthorn, rowan, poplar, dog rose.