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

Blackfly

?Simulium sp.


Notes

Tiny (2-3 mm) flies with black and white legs, brown furry thorax and black abdomen with fine pale lines between segments. Haltairs yellow. Occurring in large swarm at the end of April near the pond.


Months sighted in garden