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: Erebidae 

Muslin moth

Diaphora mendica

Notes

Night-flying moth; one specimen, male, with uniform brown wings and shoulders; the wings with small black spots. Underside with orange hairs. Food plants: many herbaceous plants.

Sightings by month

Caught in the light trap 15th May, 2022.