Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
30 Jul 2015 Meadow Brown 70 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY086467 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
30 Jul 2015 Small Heath 68 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY086467 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
30 Jul 2015 Meadow Brown 40 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
30 Jul 2015 Meadow Brown 20 Adult Slate Hill Witherslack SD427836 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick Damp field of thistles
30 Jul 2015 Small Skipper 17 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
30 Jul 2015 Dark Green Fritillary 10 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY086467 VC70 Cumberland John Callion Most that settled appeared quite worn
30 Jul 2015 Green-veined White 10 Adult Slate Hill Witherslack SD427836 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick Damp field of thistles
30 Jul 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 10 Adult Slate Hill Witherslack SD427836 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick Damp field of thistles
30 Jul 2015 Northern Brown Argus 10 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD457789 VC69 Westmorland Stefan McElwee 3105.jpeg
30 Jul 2015 Common Blue 9 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY086467 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
30 Jul 2015 Gatekeeper 8 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
30 Jul 2015 Ringlet 6 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY086467 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
30 Jul 2015 Scotch Argus 6 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD457789 VC69 Westmorland Stefan McElwee 3103.jpeg
30 Jul 2015 Meadow Brown 4 Adult Southern shore of Grasmere Grasmere NY336076 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace
30 Jul 2015 High Brown Fritillary 4 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD457789 VC69 Westmorland Stefan McElwee 3102.jpeg
30 Jul 2015 Painted Lady 4 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD457789 VC69 Westmorland Stefan McElwee
30 Jul 2015 Meadow Brown 3 Adult Lily Tarn, Loughrigg. Ambleside NY364039 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey
30 Jul 2015 Green-veined White 3 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
30 Jul 2015 Green-veined White 3 Adult Bowthwaite Bridge Farm Selside SD515927 VC69 Westmorland Pat Cuttell 3107.jpeg
30 Jul 2015 Dark Green Fritillary 3 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD457789 VC69 Westmorland Stefan McElwee
30 Jul 2015 Large Skipper 2 Adult Southern shore of Grasmere Grasmere NY336076 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace
30 Jul 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY086467 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
30 Jul 2015 Comma 2 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
30 Jul 2015 Comma 2 Adult Slate Hill Witherslack SD427836 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick Damp field of thistles
30 Jul 2015 Small Skipper 2 Adult Slate Hill Witherslack SD427836 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick Damp field of thistles
30 Jul 2015 Common Blue 1 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
30 Jul 2015 Grayling 1 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
30 Jul 2015 Peacock 1 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
30 Jul 2015 Red Admiral 1 Adult Allithwaite Road Grange over Sands SD396767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
30 Jul 2015 Painted Lady 1 Adult Slate Hill Witherslack SD427836 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick Damp field of thistles
30 Jul 2015 Large Skipper Adult Seathwaite Forestry Path Seathwaite Duddon Valley SD222992 VC70 Cumberland James Brockbank several seen

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