Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
16 Jun 2019 Large Heath 24 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD443818 VC69 Westmorland Ian Watts 10.30am. 80% sun, warm, strong breeze. Walked the outer part of (...) 19639.jpeg
22 Apr 2019 Brimstone 3 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD443818 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey 2 male, 1 female, among trees at the east of the reserve. Sunny, (...)
22 Apr 2019 Green Hairstreak 100 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD443818 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Sunny, easterly breeze. 10 seen on the open heath, but large (...) 18374.jpeg
22 Apr 2019 Green-veined White 1 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD443818 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Sunny, easterly breeze.
22 Apr 2019 Orange-tip 12 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD443818 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey One female. Sunny, easterly breeze.
22 Apr 2019 Peacock 1 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD443818 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Sunny, easterly breeze.
22 Apr 2019 Red Admiral 1 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD443818 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Sunny, easterly breeze.
22 Apr 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD443818 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Sunny, easterly breeze.
22 Apr 2019 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD443818 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Sunny, easterly breeze.
30 Jul 2018 Green-veined White 7 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD443818 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
30 Jul 2018 Small White 2 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD443818 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
30 Jul 2018 Speckled Wood 11 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD443818 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans All on approach path from road.
13 Jul 2018 Brimstone 1 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Meathop SD443818 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick male
13 Jul 2018 Comma 2 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Meathop SD443818 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
13 Jul 2018 Red Admiral 1 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Meathop SD443818 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
14 Apr 2018 Peacock 1 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD443818 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory on sunny south-facing scrub next to boardwalk at entrance to (...)
22 Jun 2017 Large Heath 2 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD443818 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 50% sun
22 Jun 2017 Red Admiral 1 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD443818 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 50% sun

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