Cumbria Butterfly Sightings: Green-veined White

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
5 May 2023 Green-veined White 8 Adult Flimby beach Flimby NY009325 VC70 Cumberland Tony Marsh Between Shore and railway line 40495.jpeg
22 Jul 2018 Green-veined White 38 Adult Garden Maryport NY052359 VC70 Cumberland Keith Hamilton
11 Jun 2015 Green-veined White 8 Adult Allonby Allonby NY081432 VC70 Cumberland John Callion mid morning
12 Aug 2015 Green-veined White 18 Adult Harriston Harriston NY160415 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
16 Jul 2018 Green-veined White 8 Adult Whinlatter Forest Park Keswick north west of NY192246 VC70 Cumberland Neil Whorton
29 Jul 2020 Green-veined White 8 Adult Field Uldale NY245368 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift
4 Jun 2023 Green-veined White 8 Adult Roadside verges Overwater Uldale NY254354 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift
8 Jun 2016 Green-veined White 8 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY274565 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
17 May 2022 Green-veined White 8 Adult Windermere head meadows Ambleside NY370034 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Warm, hazy sun
8 Aug 2023 Green-veined White 8 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
23 Jul 2021 Green-veined White 18 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
3 May 2020 Green-veined White 8 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY377431 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple In a field of rush and cuckoo flower
16 May 2019 Green-veined White 8 Adult Kingmoor North NR Carlisle NY385595 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
21 Jul 2018 Green-veined White 28 Adult Eycott Hill Nature Reserve Berrier NY394301 VC70 Cumberland Sarah Mitchell
19 Jul 2023 Green-veined White 8 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
31 Jul 2016 Green-veined White 8 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY403570 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
3 Aug 2021 Green-veined White 8 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY406572 VC70 Cumberland Ian Tallon & Mike Roberts 12.30-14.20 18C
18 Jul 2022 Green-veined White 8 Adult Long Grass Field Laversdale NY473621 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown 7pm sunny warm
17 Aug 2023 Green-veined White 8 Adult Celleron Lane Penrith NY497263 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
4 Aug 2023 Green-veined White 8 Adult Celleron Lane Penrith NY497263 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
15 Aug 2019 Green-veined White 8 Adult River Lowther Whale NY516221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
9 May 2017 Green-veined White 8 Adult Swindale Shap NY522144 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
8 Aug 2023 Green-veined White 18 Adult Abbey Gills Lanercost NY550639 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard
25 May 2023 Green-veined White 8 Adult Jockey Shield area Castle Carrock NY562557 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown hot and sunny
19 Jul 2022 Green-veined White 8 Adult Scrape by River Lyvennet Kings Meaburn NY619201 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass 28 degrees - late afternoon. Seem to be new hatchings about - (...)
8 Aug 2023 Green-veined White 8 Adult Smardale Gill NNR Kirkby Stephen NY726067 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Mostly sunny nw breeze 17c
25 Jul 2018 Green-veined White 18 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY727069 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 24oC 90% sun Terrific Knapweed!
6 May 2023 Green-veined White 8 Adult Wild Garden Holmrook SD079995 VC70 Cumberland Tim Wayman Mating on damp uncut grass area.
6 Aug 2018 Green-veined White 8 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD193725 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC overcast
29 Apr 2014 Green-veined White 8 Adult Sandscale Haws Dalton-in-Furness SD199756 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Warm in sheltered spots, then cool when the sea mist came in!
1 Jun 2020 Green-veined White 8 Adult Beacon Tarn Water Yeat SD276897 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
4 Aug 2017 Green-veined White 8 Adult Haybridge Nature Reserve Bouth SD325859 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 60% sun
22 Jul 2014 Green-veined White 8 Adult Linsty Hall Wood Ickenthwaite SD326904 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 24oC and bright sunshine.
15 May 2022 Green-veined White 8 Adult Grizedale Forest Coniston SD337979 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
28 Apr 2014 Green-veined White 8 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD390767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
27 Apr 2014 Green-veined White 8 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD390767 VC69 Westmorland Brian Snell These were seen mating. Also spotted a toad and a lizard.
7 Jul 2018 Green-veined White 8 Adult Barkbooth Lot Bowland Bridge SD415907 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
12 May 2018 Green-veined White 8 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD434808 VC69 Westmorland Kath Armstrong Found near the walkway on the edge of woodland near second info (...)
12 May 2018 Green-veined White 8 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD434808 VC69 Westmorland Kath Armstrong Feeding on dandelions Near the entrance area. And by second info (...)
25 Jul 2017 Green-veined White 8 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD435878 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon
29 Jul 2016 Green-veined White 8 Adult Witherslack Woods Witherslack SD436863 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC 80% sun
2 Sep 2017 Green-veined White 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD439825 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 17oC 100% sun
7 May 2018 Green-veined White 8 Adult Foulshaw Moss Witherslack SD458839 VC69 Westmorland Maria Pilling lots of them
5 Aug 2018 Green-veined White 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD460852 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC Sunny
29 Jul 2016 Green-veined White 8 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Witherslack SD460853 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC 70% sun
9 Jul 2018 Green-veined White 8 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Levens SD484884 VC69 Westmorland Sonia Allen 5.45pm. Just outside the wood where large Bramble patch lay (...)
16 Aug 2017 Green-veined White 8 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD485878 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 10% sun.
29 Jul 2019 Green-veined White 18 Adult Kendal Fell Kendal SD508931 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 20oC 90% sun. superb wild flowers!
12 May 2019 Green-veined White 8 Adult Dalton Crags Burton-in-Kendal SD553764 VC60 West Lancashire Linda
14 May 2018 Green-veined White 18 Adult Burns Beck Moss Killington SD594879 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Sunny, light air.
17 Aug 2015 Green-veined White 28 Adult Casterton Kirkby Lonsdale SD624781 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick
28 Jul 2017 Green-veined White 8 Adult Heblethwaite Sedbergh SD694931 VC65 North-west Yorkshire Helen Wallace Flying amongst grasses in late afternoon sun.

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