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: Yponomeutidae

Orchard/apple small ermine

Yponomeutina padella/mallinellus agg.

Notes

A small off-white to light grey moth with sparser small black spots in poorly defined rows (lower picture shows difference between cherry-tree small ermine [right] and orchard/apple ermine [left]).  In light trap 27th July, and 8th August, 2023: 2 individuals each time.

Sightings by month