Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
28 Jun 2021 Chimney Sweeper 1 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD433851 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick One hour survey between SD43448550 and SD43148481. 50% sun (...)
28 Jun 2021 Six-spot Burnet 3 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD433851 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick One hour survey between SD43448550 and SD43148481. 50% sun (...)
19 May 2021 Speckled Yellow 1 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD433844 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick First to be seen this year.
2 Jul 2019 Cinnabar 1 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD4384 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick BC field trip. Five observers wandered over much of Yewbarrow. (...)
2 Jul 2019 Silver Y 5 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD4384 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick BC field trip. Five observers wandered over much of Yewbarrow. (...)
2 Jul 2019 Six-spot Burnet 5 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD4384 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick BC field trip. Five observers wandered over much of Yewbarrow. (...)
28 Jun 2019 Silver Y 2 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD432850 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
28 Jun 2019 Six-spot Burnet 2 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD432850 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick in cop.
12 Jul 2018 Silver Y 3 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD433847 VC69 Westmorland Dave Wainwright
17 Jul 2017 Yellow Shell 1 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD431847 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 40 minutes 100% sun. T21C
23 May 2017 Brown Silver-line 3 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD433844 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Full sun, 18deg.
14 May 2017 Silver Y 1 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD433846 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
20 Jun 2016 Least Minor 1 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD432844 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar
20 Jun 2016 Snout 1 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD432844 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar
23 May 2016 Speckled Yellow 1 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD434843 VC69 Westmorland Karen Bullimore
7 Jun 2015 Speckled Yellow Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD433852 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick

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