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: Ypsolophidae 

Ypsolophid

Ypsolopha ustella

Notes

Small night-flying moth with a highly variable forewing patterning: black and white in one specimen and plain reddish brown in another. Attracted to light trap 18th February, 2024; two specimens. In greenhouse 12th July, 2024. In bathroom 7th June, 2025. In greenhouse 1st July (1), 2025.

Sightings by month