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: Sphingidae 

Small elephant hawkmoth

Deilephila porcellus

Notes

Night-flying moth. Rosey pink coloured body banded with yellow green.

Sightings by month

Captured 16th June in light trap. Single specimen. Captured 11th June, 2023, one specimen.