Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
27 Jun 2019 Painted Lady 4 Adult Great Knott Honistor Pass NY215132 VC70 Cumberland Brian Chandler Very warm, sunny and slight breeze
27 Jun 2019 Small Heath 4 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD5437978780 VC69 Westmorland Bryan Yorke
27 Jun 2019 Ringlet 24 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC full sun
27 Jun 2019 Speckled Wood 4 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC full sun
27 Jun 2019 Large Skipper 14 Adult Witherslack Woods Witherslack SD434868 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 22oC full sun
27 Jun 2019 Mountain Ringlet 4 Adult Irton Pike Santon Bridge NY143026 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace 395 metres elevation. Just before Greathall Gill.
27 Jun 2019 Small Heath 4 Adult Irton Pike Santon Bridge NY126019 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace 5 lead or July belle too.
27 Jun 2019 Small Heath 4 Adult Irton Pike Santon Bridge NY145026 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace
27 Jun 2019 Large Heath 4 Adult Skeggles Water Staveley NY481029 VC69 Westmorland Martin Tordoff Upland site, c315 metres, asl. Sunny, c 25C
27 Jun 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 4 Adult Cunswick Scar Kendal SD488928 VC69 Westmorland Philip Key
27 Jun 2019 Painted Lady 4 Adult Low Dale Park Rusland SD3587791496 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 100% sun, 23c. Forest road above Thwaite Head Fell.
27 Jun 2019 Ringlet 4 Adult Low Dale Park Rusland SD3587791496 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 100% sun, 23c. Forest road above Thwaite Head Fell.
27 Jun 2019 Painted Lady 14 Adult Lord Ling Oxen Park SD317884 VC69 Westmorland Rob Fitter
27 Jun 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 4 Adult Lord Ling Oxen Park SD317884 VC69 Westmorland Rob Fitter
27 Jun 2019 Speckled Wood 4 Adult Holme Fell area Clawthorpe SD544787 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell