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: syrphids

Chequered hoverfly

Melanostoma scalare

Notes

Syrphid with narrow abdomen having 3 paired, curved yellow-orange patches separated by a narrow black median line and thin posterior yellow band. Thorax metallic bronze in colour.


Months sighted in garden