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Date	Species	Number	Life Stage	Site	Town	Grid Ref.	V. County	Recorder	Comment
21 Sep 2019	Brimstone	1	Adult	Lindale off Back Road/Playing Field	Lindale	SD417803	VC69 Westmorland	D Jackson
21 Sep 2019	Painted Lady	2	Adult	Lindale off Back Road/Playing Field	Lindale	SD417803	VC69 Westmorland	D Jackson
21 Sep 2019	Peacock	2	Adult	Lindale off Back Road/Playing Field	Lindale	SD417803	VC69 Westmorland	D Jackson
21 Sep 2019	Red Admiral	2	Adult	Lindale off Back Road/Playing Field	Lindale	SD417803	VC69 Westmorland	D Jackson
21 Sep 2019	Small Tortoiseshell	10	Adult	Lindale off Back Road/Playing Field	Lindale	SD417803	VC69 Westmorland	D Jackson
21 Sep 2019	Small White	3	Adult	Lindale off Back Road/Playing Field	Lindale	SD417803	VC69 Westmorland	D Jackson
21 Sep 2019	Painted Lady	8	Adult	Fell Drive	Grange over Sands	SD401777	VC69 Westmorland	David Eastlick	in full sun late afternoon on valerian
21 Sep 2019	Clouded Yellow	1	Adult	Whitehaven	Whitehaven	NX973192	VC70 Cumberland	Harry Hussey
21 Sep 2019	Painted Lady	4	Adult	Garden	Colby, Appleby	NY666202	VC69 Westmorland	Ivan Welsh	On Eupatorium
21 Sep 2019	Red Admiral	4	Adult	Garden	Colby, Appleby	NY666202	VC69 Westmorland	Ivan Welsh	On Eupatorium
21 Sep 2019	Small Tortoiseshell	2	Adult	Garden	Colby, Appleby	NY666202	VC69 Westmorland	Ivan Welsh	On Eupatorium
21 Sep 2019	Speckled Wood	10	Adult	Smardale Disused Rly Line	Kirkby Stephen	NY730078	VC69 Westmorland	Ivan Welsh	Very hot sunny day. Seen between viaducts. Too many to get an (...)
21 Sep 2019	Painted Lady	3	Adult	Arnside village	Arnside Heathwaite	SD455785	VC69 Westmorland	Lynne Farrell	On Bowles Mauve wallflower 3pm
21 Sep 2019	Peacock	1	Adult	Arnside village	Arnside Heathwaite	SD455785	VC69 Westmorland	Lynne Farrell	On Bowles Mauve wallflower 3pm
21 Sep 2019	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Arnside village	Arnside Heathwaite	SD455785	VC69 Westmorland	Lynne Farrell	On Bowles Mauve wallflower 3pm
21 Sep 2019	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Arnside village	Arnside Heathwaite	SD455785	VC69 Westmorland	Lynne Farrell	On Bowles Mauve wallflower 3pm
21 Sep 2019	Large White	1	Adult	Kentrigg	Kendal	SD5194	VC69 Westmorland	Lynne Farrell
21 Sep 2019	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Kentrigg	Kendal	SD5194	VC69 Westmorland	Lynne Farrell	Landed on my arm whilst sitting by the River
21 Sep 2019	Small Tortoiseshell	2	Adult	Kentrigg	Kendal	SD5194	VC69 Westmorland	Lynne Farrell
21 Sep 2019	Red Admiral	3	Adult	Allithwaite Quarry	Allithwaite	SD390766	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick	sunny, warm, no wind, on ivy
21 Sep 2019	Speckled Wood	6	Adult	Allithwaite Quarry	Allithwaite	SD390766	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick	sunny, warm, no wind, on ivy
21 Sep 2019	Painted Lady	2	Adult	Quarry Lane	Allithwaite	SD388767	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick	sunny, warm, no wind
21 Sep 2019	Speckled Wood	6	Adult	Quarry Lane	Allithwaite	SD388767	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick	sunny, warm, no wind
21 Sep 2019	Comma	2	Adult	Brown Robin Nature Reserve	Grange over Sands	SD413788	VC69 Westmorland	Martin Keiller	2.40-3.20pm
21 Sep 2019	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Brown Robin Nature Reserve	Grange over Sands	SD413788	VC69 Westmorland	Martin Keiller	2.40-3.20pm
21 Sep 2019	Speckled Wood	23	Adult	Brown Robin Nature Reserve	Grange over Sands	SD413788	VC69 Westmorland	Martin Keiller	2.40-3.20pm
21 Sep 2019	Holly Blue	1	Adult	Esplanade	Grange over Sands	SD40627757	VC69 Westmorland	Martin Keiller	Flying along road and into gardens at 4.10pm. Appeared faded.
21 Sep 2019	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Esplanade	Grange over Sands	SD40657758	VC69 Westmorland	Martin Keiller	Feeding on various flowers in a garden at 4.15pm.
21 Sep 2019	Painted Lady	7	Adult	Esplanade and Promenade	Grange over Sands	SD406775	VC69 Westmorland	Martin Keiller	On buddleias and sedums 4.10-4.45pm. Warm and sunny.
21 Sep 2019	Red Admiral	13	Adult	Esplanade and Promenade	Grange over Sands	SD406775	VC69 Westmorland	Martin Keiller	On buddleias and sedums 4.10-4.45pm. Warm and sunny.
21 Sep 2019	Small Tortoiseshell	8	Adult	Esplanade and Promenade	Grange over Sands	SD406775	VC69 Westmorland	Martin Keiller	On buddleias and sedums 4.10-4.45pm. Warm and sunny.
21 Sep 2019	Comma	2	Adult	Park Road Gardens	Grange over Sands	SD40557746	VC69 Westmorland	Martin Keiller	Both on Sedum, around 4.10pm
21 Sep 2019	Large White	3	Adult	Promenade	Grange over Sands	SD41227814	VC69 Westmorland	Martin Keiller	3.30pm
21 Sep 2019	Painted Lady	2	Adult	Latrigg	Keswick	NY278247	VC70 Cumberland	Mo Richards	Warm
21 Sep 2019	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Latrigg	Keswick	NY278247	VC70 Cumberland	Mo Richards	Warm
21 Sep 2019	Painted Lady	1	Adult	New Mills garden	Brampton	NY549617	VC70 Cumberland	Peter Howard	On golden buddleia. 4pm, full sun
21 Sep 2019	Peacock	3	Adult	New Mills garden	Brampton	NY549617	VC70 Cumberland	Peter Howard	On golden buddleia. 4pm, full sun
21 Sep 2019	Red Admiral	13	Adult	New Mills garden	Brampton	NY549617	VC70 Cumberland	Peter Howard	On golden buddleia. 4pm, full sun
21 Sep 2019	Small Tortoiseshell	2	Adult	New Mills garden	Brampton	NY549617	VC70 Cumberland	Peter Howard	On golden buddleia. 4pm, full sun
21 Sep 2019	Brimstone	1	Adult	Fisher Tarn	Kendal	SD5492	VC69 Westmorland	Philip Key
21 Sep 2019	Painted Lady	1	Adult	Fisher Tarn	Kendal	SD5492	VC69 Westmorland	Philip Key	Present, not sure how many.
21 Sep 2019	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Fisher Tarn	Kendal	SD5492	VC69 Westmorland	Philip Key	Present, not sure how many but quite numerous.
21 Sep 2019	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Fisher Tarn	Kendal	SD5492	VC69 Westmorland	Philip Key	Present, not sure how many.
21 Sep 2019	Small White	1	Adult	Fisher Tarn	Kendal	SD5492	VC69 Westmorland	Philip Key	Present, not sure how many.
21 Sep 2019	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Fisher Tarn	Kendal	SD5492	VC69 Westmorland	Philip Key	Present, not sure how many.
21 Sep 2019	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Clawthorpe	Clawthorpe	SD531774	VC69 Westmorland	Roger Fellows
21 Sep 2019	Comma	1	Adult	Dallam Chase	Milnthorpe	SD496819	VC69 Westmorland	Roger Fellows	On Sedum
21 Sep 2019	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Holme Park Quarry Nature Reserve	Clawthorpe	SD538781	VC69 Westmorland	Roger Fellows	On Sedum
11 Sep 2019	Small Copper	1	Adult	Crow Hill	Endmoor	SD5386	VC69 Westmorland	Lynne Farrell	On small rock outcrop in short grassland with Rumex acetosella
11 Sep 2019	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Halfpenny	Endmoor	SD5387	VC69 Westmorland	Lynne Farrell	Roadside in village
11 Sep 2019	Large White	1	Adult	Halfpenny	Endmoor	SD5387	VC69 Westmorland	Lynne Farrell	Hedgerow
11 Sep 2019	Peacock	1	Adult	Halfpenny	Endmoor	SD5387	VC69 Westmorland	Lynne Farrell	Flying above trees
11 Sep 2019	Small Tortoiseshell	2	Adult	Halfpenny	Endmoor	SD5387	VC69 Westmorland	Lynne Farrell	Roadside in village
11 Sep 2019	Speckled Wood	2	Adult	Halfpenny	Endmoor	SD5387	VC69 Westmorland	Lynne Farrell	Hedgerow
11 Sep 2019	Painted Lady	1	Adult	Garden LA11 7JA	Grange over Sands	SD403777	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick	on buddleia a warm late afternoon
11 Sep 2019	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Garden LA11 7JA	Grange over Sands	SD403777	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick	on buddleia a warm late afternoon
11 Sep 2019	Large White	1	Adult	Stanwix garden	Carlisle	NY402572	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
11 Sep 2019	Painted Lady	4	Adult	Cumberland Infirmary	Carlisle	NY386562	VC70 Cumberland	R H Jones	on buddlea
11 Sep 2019	Red Admiral	3	Adult	Cumberland Infirmary	Carlisle	NY386562	VC70 Cumberland	R H Jones	on buddlea
11 Sep 2019	Small Tortoiseshell	2	Adult	Cumberland Infirmary	Carlisle	NY386562	VC70 Cumberland	R H Jones	on buddlea
11 Sep 2019	Holly Blue	1	Adult	Garden	Penrith	NY499267	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell	Male. Nectared on Verbena Bonariensis for an hour then perched (...)
11 Sep 2019	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Rickerby Park	Carlisle	NY401569	VC70 Cumberland	William O'Brien
1 Sep 2019	Painted Lady	3	Adult	Garden LA11 7JA	Grange over Sands	SD403777	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick	sunny in breeze on buddleia one fresh looking, the other two (...)
1 Sep 2019	Peacock	3	Adult	Garden LA11 7JA	Grange over Sands	SD403777	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick	sunny, in breeze on buddleia
1 Sep 2019	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Garden LA11 7JA	Grange over Sands	SD403777	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick	sunny in breeze on buddleia
1 Sep 2019	Small Tortoiseshell	4	Adult	Garden LA11 7JA	Grange over Sands	SD403777	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick	sunny, in breeze on buddleia
1 Sep 2019	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Garden LA11 7JA	Grange over Sands	SD403777	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick	sunny, on fallen apple
1 Sep 2019	Holly Blue	1	Adult	Stanwix garden	Carlisle	NY402572	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
1 Sep 2019	Large White	1	Adult	Stanwix garden	Carlisle	NY402572	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
1 Sep 2019	Painted Lady	3	Adult	Stanwix garden	Carlisle	NY402572	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
1 Sep 2019	Peacock	4	Adult	Stanwix garden	Carlisle	NY402572	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
1 Sep 2019	Red Admiral	4	Adult	Stanwix garden	Carlisle	NY402572	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
1 Sep 2019	Small White	2	Adult	Stanwix garden	Carlisle	NY402572	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
1 Sep 2019	Speckled Wood	5	Adult	Stanwix garden	Carlisle	NY402572	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
1 Sep 2019	Large White	2	Adult	Garden	Penrith	NY499267	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
1 Sep 2019	Painted Lady	1	Adult	Garden	Penrith	NY499267	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
1 Sep 2019	Peacock	6	Adult	Garden	Penrith	NY499267	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
1 Sep 2019	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Garden	Penrith	NY499267	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
1 Sep 2019	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Garden	Penrith	NY499267	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
1 Sep 2019	Small White	3	Adult	Garden	Penrith	NY499267	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell

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