Months sighted in garden
Trembling wing fly
Palloptera saltuum
An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015
Diptera
Small orange dipteran with red eyes and a black tip to the abdomen. Distinctively patterned wings: black along the leading edge and with a large distal black mark. Waves each wings in turn as it walks. Seen on nettle leaf.