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 

Pink barred sallow

Xanthia toga

Notes

Night-flying noctuid moth. Orange band at front of golden yellow collar; wings golden-yellow with strong transverse dark red V and other marks.

Sightings by month

Captured in light trap 11th September, 2022; single specimen. Attracted to porch light 12th September (1) and to moth light trap 14th September (1), 2023.