Cumbria Butterfly Sightings: Dark Green Fritillary

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
9 Jul 2023 Dark Green Fritillary 4 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD544786 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips 90% sun 20c. Also 7 Fritillary agg. (unidentified)
5 Jul 2022 Dark Green Fritillary 6 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD544786 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Sunny periods 17c.
3 Jul 2022 Dark Green Fritillary 10 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD541796 VC69 Westmorland Graham Parry Windy and mainly cloudy. Decent numbers of Fritillary but very (...) 37089.jpeg
1 Jul 2022 Dark Green Fritillary 3 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD544786 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Cloud, rain showers am, sunny periods pm. SE breeze 15c. 9 (...)
22 Jun 2022 Dark Green Fritillary 1 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD545788 VC69 Westmorland Sue and Finn Bugge 19/20C mostly cloudy
4 Jul 2021 Dark Green Fritillary 26 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD544786 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Mostly cloudy 20cAlso Fritillary agg x 18
2 Jul 2021 Dark Green Fritillary 5 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD544786 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Mostly sunny 20-21c Also Fritillary agg x 4
20 Jun 2020 Dark Green Fritillary 5 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD544787 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Plus 18 large Fritillaries not identified. 26816.jpeg
17 Jun 2020 Dark Green Fritillary 2 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD5448378716 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans about 15 unidentified large fritillaries. 26712.jpeg
14 Jun 2020 Dark Green Fritillary 5 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD544787 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Sunny intervals 22c
6 Jul 2019 Dark Green Fritillary 12 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD545785 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory numerous large fritillaries but fast flying and impossible to (...)
2 Jul 2019 Dark Green Fritillary 15 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD545788 VC69 Westmorland Finn Bugge 17C-sunny periods
29 Jun 2019 Dark Green Fritillary 1 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD544787 VC69 Westmorland Dave Wrigley Also 45 unidentified large fritillaries
28 Jun 2019 Dark Green Fritillary 28 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD544786 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 23oC 100% sun but breeze
23 Jun 2019 Dark Green Fritillary 1 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD5441978856 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 9.00-9.30AM. Weak sun, windy. 3 other large fritillaries seen (...)
22 Jun 2019 Dark Green Fritillary 9 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD544787 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 19856.jpeg
9 Jul 2018 Dark Green Fritillary 4 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD545784 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Cloudy then sunny late afternoon/early evening. 26c.
8 Jul 2018 Dark Green Fritillary 21 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD544786 VC69 Westmorland Martin Partridge Bright sunny day very calm 24 C
4 Jul 2018 Dark Green Fritillary 28 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD544786 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 250C Full sun.
2 Jul 2018 Dark Green Fritillary 4 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD541786 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Also 26 other large Fritillaries on the wing - unidentified.
1 Jul 2018 Dark Green Fritillary 30 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD539783 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory
24 Jun 2018 Dark Green Fritillary 2 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD536786 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 2 positively ID'd. Saw approx 30 large fritillaries. 14466.jpeg
11 Jun 2018 Dark Green Fritillary 3 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD536786 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC 60% sun
24 Jul 2017 Dark Green Fritillary 4 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD541786 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 6 other large Fritillaries flying.
17 Jul 2017 Dark Green Fritillary 6 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD541786 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 09-40 - 11.50 Breezy
6 Jul 2017 Dark Green Fritillary 1 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD541786 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 9.45 - 11.15 About a dozen unidentified Fritillaries 10298.jpeg
3 Jul 2017 Dark Green Fritillary 15 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD541786 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 80% sun
1 Jul 2017 Dark Green Fritillary 3 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD541785 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 16oC dull and cool breeze [otherwise would be more!]
25 Jun 2017 Dark Green Fritillary 2 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD542787 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans About 10 large fritillaries seen. Only 2 identified by photos. 9968.jpeg
30 Jul 2016 Dark Green Fritillary 4 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD545784 VC69 Westmorland Martin Partridge
17 Jul 2016 Dark Green Fritillary 4 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD543786 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar Some fresh individuals
23 Jun 2016 Dark Green Fritillary 21 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD540786 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 28 male with many puddling. All very fresh....most (...)
1 Sep 2015 Dark Green Fritillary 1 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Holme SD5479 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar September sighting in good condition.

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