Double-striped pug
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata
An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015
Butterflies and moths; Geometridae
Small night-flying pug moth. Pattern of dark transverse bands.
Attracted to porch light 15th April, 2023 and captured in light trap 15th April, 2022. Captured in light trap 24th June, 2023: 1 specimen each time. Attracted to porch light 17th March, 2024 (1) and 20th July (1), 2024. Caught in light trap 9th July (4) and 17th July (1), 2025. attracted to lit window 4th September, 2025.