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   

Diptera

Biting midge

Unknown Ceratopogonid


Notes

Distinctive fly with white band for anterior 1/3 of abdomen, and white tip to abdomen. Head small; antennae short. Legs black and white banded with one of the anterior legs usually held aloft when at rest. Common around garden in May and June.


Months sighted in garden