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: Geometridae 

Striped twin-spot carpet

Coenotephria salicata

Notes

Day-flying geometrid moth with several cross-bands and a prominent slightly elongate black spot on each wing; wing border a checked pattern of dark and light bands. Identification tentative as only lower surface seen.

Sightings by month

Seen in wild flower border during the day 11th May, 2025.