Small phoenix
Ecliptopera silaceata
An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015
Butterflies and moths: Geometridae
Night-flying geometrid moth with very bold black and white patterning. Rests with reddish brown abdomen curved upwards projecting through the wings.
Captured in light trap 20th May, 2023. Attracted to porch light 4th August, 2023. Attracted to porch light 17th May, 2024.