Wood tiger
Parasemia plantaginis
An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015
Butterflies and moths: Erebidae
Day-flying moth; one specimen, male, with bold black and white patterning on wing. Underwings also black and white (restricted to Scottish subspecies males). Seen resting on plantain leaves in wild flower meadow. Food plants bell heather, ribwort and greater plantain, common rock rose, salad burnet, groundsel.