Durham slug
Arion flagellus
An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015
Molluscs: slugs
1-1.5 cm, dark orange/brown slug. Mantle ca. one-third of body length; yellow on dorsal area , laterally dark brown. Eye tentacles black. Body with ca. 7-8 rows of coarse yellow tubercles; sides dark brown; no keel. Sole white and mucus colourless.
In pond rockery amongst Rudbeckia; early May.