Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
11 Jul 2018 Gatekeeper 32 Adult Copridding Wood Arnside SD4477 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
11 Jul 2018 Meadow Brown 12 Adult High Farm Grange over Sands SD4078 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
11 Jul 2018 Green-veined White 12 Adult Foulshaw Moss Witherslack SD465825 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace
1 Jul 2018 Meadow Brown 12 Adult Waitby Greenriggs NR Kirkby Stephen NY760082 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon
31 Jul 2018 Meadow Brown 2 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD460854 VC69 Westmorland Jeremy Bartlett
31 Jul 2018 Silver-washed Fritillary 2 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD460854 VC69 Westmorland Jeremy Bartlett Buddleia
31 Jul 2018 Small Copper 2 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD460854 VC69 Westmorland Jeremy Bartlett Hemp Agrimony
31 Jul 2018 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD460854 VC69 Westmorland Jeremy Bartlett
31 Jul 2018 Gatekeeper 2 Adult Park Head Holker SD335787 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick
31 Jul 2018 Common Blue 2 Adult Between A7 and cricket ground Carlisle NY399566 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Both males. One possibly the same as the fresh individual seen (...) 17294.jpeg
31 Jul 2018 Green-veined White 2 Adult Between A7 and cricket ground Carlisle NY399566 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller This site is the re-covered area disturbed by the 2017 Roman (...)
31 Jul 2018 Small Copper 2 Adult Between A7 and cricket ground Carlisle NY399566 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller This site is the re-covered area disturbed by the 2017 Roman (...)
31 Jul 2018 Small White 2 Adult Low Moorlands Dalston NY368506 VC70 Cumberland Michael Williams On garden buddleia
31 Jul 2018 Purple Hairstreak 2 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD451771 VC69 Westmorland Neil Freeman Flying high up around Oak.
31 Jul 2018 Small Copper 2 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD451772 VC69 Westmorland Neil Freeman 2 males , I good condition, 1 worn and faded.
21 Jul 2018 Northern Brown Argus 2 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD455773 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory very faded and tatty but still jostling with one anther
21 Jul 2018 Scotch Argus 2 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD451771 VC69 Westmorland Rosa Menendez
21 Jul 2018 Scotch Argus 2 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD451772 VC69 Westmorland Rosa Menendez
21 Jul 2018 Small Heath 2 Adult Eycott Hill Nature Reserve Berrier NY394301 VC70 Cumberland Sarah Mitchell
11 Jul 2018 Brimstone 2 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD4577 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
11 Jul 2018 Green-veined White 2 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD4577 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
11 Jul 2018 Red Admiral 2 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD4577 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
11 Jul 2018 Small White 2 Adult Bishop's Tithe Allotment Hampsfield Grange over Sands SD4079 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
11 Jul 2018 Ringlet 2 Adult High Farm Grange over Sands SD4078 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
11 Jul 2018 Green-veined White 2 Adult Spring Bank Farm Grange over Sands SD3978 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
11 Jul 2018 Large White 2 Adult Spring Bank Farm Grange over Sands SD3978 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
11 Jul 2018 Meadow Brown 2 Adult Spring Bank Farm Grange over Sands SD3978 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
11 Jul 2018 Small White 2 Adult Spring Bank Farm Grange over Sands SD3978 VC69 Westmorland Doreen Howard
11 Jul 2018 Small White 2 Adult Low Gelt Bridge Brampton NY519591 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
1 Jul 2018 Small Blue 2 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189710 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 28C. 95 min walk.
1 Jul 2018 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189710 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 28C. 95 min walk.
1 Jul 2018 Small White 2 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189710 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 28C. 95 min walk.
1 Jul 2018 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189710 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 28C. 95 min walk.
1 Jul 2018 Gatekeeper 2 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY730070 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon Our first of year
1 Jul 2018 Common Blue 2 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD539783 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory 3m, 1f
1 Jul 2018 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD539783 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory

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