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 

Common rustic agg.

Mesapamea secalis agg.

Notes

Small caterpiller just over 1cm in length; hairless; green with two subdorsal red bands; spiracles black and associated with a diffuse lateral red band. For adult see here.


Sightings by month

Found amongst the verbascum leaves in the pond herbaceous border and in the fruit cage.