Cumbria Butterfly and Day-Flying Moth Sightings
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Date | Species | Number | Site | Town | Grid Ref. | Recorder | Comment | Image |
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1 Oct 2020 | Comma | 1 | Wetheral garden | Carlisle | NY462548 | R H Jones | first of 2020 | |
8 Oct 2020 | Comma | 1 | Wetheral | Carlisle | NY459555 | R H Jones | on ivy in full sun | |
15 Oct 2020 | Silver Y | 1 | Town centre | Penrith | NY518300 | Sarah Mitchell | On Ceanothus. | |
4 Oct 2020 | Speckled Wood | 1 | Stanwix garden | Carlisle | NY402572 | Martin Keiller | ||
4 Oct 2020 | Small White | 1 | Stanwix garden | Carlisle | NY402572 | Martin Keiller | ||
4 Oct 2020 | Small Tortoiseshell | 1 | Stanwix garden | Carlisle | NY402572 | Martin Keiller | ||
4 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 3 | Stanwix garden | Carlisle | NY402572 | Martin Keiller | ||
8 Oct 2020 | Small Tortoiseshell | 1 | Stanwix garden | Carlisle | NY402572 | Martin Keiller | Nectaring on Bowles Mauve | |
8 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 3 | Stanwix garden | Carlisle | NY402572 | Martin Keiller | Nectaring on ivy | |
14 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 2 | Stanwix garden | Carlisle | NY402572 | Martin Keiller | ||
30 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 1 | Stanwix garden | Carlisle | NY402572 | Martin Keiller | In very good condition, on Ivy, 1:50pm, mild and sunny. | |
15 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 1 | St Bees Head | St Bees | NX945145 | Jake Manson | On brambles | |
1 Oct 2020 | Small Copper | 4 | Rickerby Park | Carlisle | NY402569 | Martin Keiller | ||
6 Oct 2020 | Small Copper | 1 | Rickerby Park | Carlisle | NY403570 | Martin | Faded | |
8 Oct 2020 | Small Copper | 5 | Rickerby Park | Carlisle | NY402569 | Martin | Seen from along 400m of path. 4 on Ragwort, 1 on Bramble. Sunny, (...) | |
8 Oct 2020 | Silver Y | 1 | Rickerby Park | Carlisle | NY402569 | Martin | Nectaring on Ragwort. | |
14 Oct 2020 | Small Copper | 3 | Rickerby Park | Carlisle | NY402569 | Martin Keiller | 1 male, 2 females. All in quite fresh condition. | |
14 Oct 2020 | Silver Y | 1 | Rickerby Park | Carlisle | NY402569 | Martin Keiller | ||
14 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 1 | Rickerby Park | Carlisle | NY402569 | Martin Keiller | ||
14 Oct 2020 | Large White | 1 | Rickerby Park | Carlisle | NY402569 | Martin Keiller | ||
23 Oct 2020 | Large White | 1 | Rickerby Park | Carlisle | NY403570 | Martin Keiller | The same one as on 21st Oct, now about 400m along the path. (...) | |
5 Oct 2020 | Speckled Wood | 1 | Ormsgill Slag Banks | Barrow-in-Furness | SD189710 | Helen Wallace | 14c. 50% sun. 12.50-13.20. Outer 1/3 of wing missing. | |
5 Oct 2020 | Small White | 5 | Ormsgill Slag Banks | Barrow-in-Furness | SD189711 | Helen Wallace | 14c. 50% sun. 12.50-13.20. | |
5 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 2 | Ormsgill Slag Banks | Barrow-in-Furness | SD190710 | Helen Wallace | 14c. 50% sun. 12.50-13.20. On Ivy | |
5 Oct 2020 | Grey Dagger | 1 | Ormsgill Slag Banks | Barrow-in-Furness | SD189713 | Helen Wallace | Larva | |
14 Oct 2020 | Wall Brown | 1 | Ormsgill Slag Banks | Barrow-in-Furness | SD188713 | Helen Wallace | Basking in sun near sea wall. | |
14 Oct 2020 | Small White | 2 | Ormsgill Slag Banks | Barrow-in-Furness | SD190711 | Helen Wallace | Sunny. 14C. | |
16 Oct 2020 | Peacock | 1 | Milnthorpe | Milnthorpe | SD4968581653 | Richard Evans | Landed on windscreen when stuck in traffic jam on A6. | |
13 Oct 2020 | Speckled Wood | 1 | Latterbarrow Nature Reserve | Witherslack | SD438828 | David Eastlick | under the power cables in the newly cleared in sun | |
15 Oct 2020 | Nettle-tap Moth | 1 | Kingmoor South NR | Carlisle | NY385586 | Paul Kennedy | Nettle-taps are the only micros I've seen for about a month (...) | |
28 Oct 2020 | Ypsolopha parenthesella | 1 | Kingmoor Sidings NR | Carlisle | NY38585767 | Paul Kennedy | Found perched on information board. FL measured at just under (...) | |
5 Oct 2020 | Small Tortoiseshell | 6 | Holehird Gardens | Troutbeck Bridge | NY410007 | Mo Richards | Sunny, warm | |
5 Oct 2020 | Silver Y | 1 | Holehird Gardens | Troutbeck Bridge | NY410007 | Mo Richards | Sunny, warm | |
5 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 7 | Holehird Gardens | Troutbeck Bridge | NY410007 | Mo Richards | Sunny, warm | |
5 Oct 2020 | Comma | 1 | Holehird Gardens | Troutbeck Bridge | NY410007 | Mo Richards | Sunny, warm | |
5 Oct 2020 | Small White | 1 | Holehird Gardens | Windermere | NY411008 | Chris Winnick | 14oC sunny. on verbena bonarensis and winter heather | |
5 Oct 2020 | Small Tortoiseshell | 4 | Holehird Gardens | Windermere | NY411008 | Chris Winnick | 14oC sunny. on verbena bonarensis and winter heather | |
5 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 12 | Holehird Gardens | Windermere | NY411008 | Chris Winnick | 14oC sunny. on verbena bonarensis and winter heather | |
5 Oct 2020 | Comma | 2 | Holehird Gardens | Windermere | NY411008 | Chris Winnick | 14oC sunny. on verbena bonarensis and winter heather | |
11 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 1 | Holehird Gardens | Troutbeck Bridge | NY410007 | Mo Richards | Morning sun. | |
14 Oct 2020 | Small Tortoiseshell | 1 | Holehird Gardens | Troutbeck Bridge | NY410007 | Mo Richards | ||
14 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 1 | Holehird Gardens | Troutbeck Bridge | NY410007 | Mo Richards | ||
10 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 1 | Halecat Woods | Witherslack | SD428836 | Martin & Gwen Tordoff | ||
8 Oct 2020 | Small White | 5 | Grasslot | Maryport | NY028354 | John Callion | ||
8 Oct 2020 | Small Tortoiseshell | 6 | Grasslot | Maryport | NY028354 | John Callion | ||
20 Oct 2020 | Speckled Wood | 1 | Garden Lowry Hill Road | Carlisle | NY389579 | Martin Keiller | Flying in the sunshine around 12.50pm | |
20 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 1 | Garden Lowry Hill Road | Carlisle | NY389579 | Martin Keiller | Flying in the sunshine around 12.50pm | |
4 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 1 | Garden LA11 7JA | Grange over Sands | SD403777 | Margaret Eastlick | on buddleia | |
5 Oct 2020 | Small Tortoiseshell | 1 | Garden LA11 7JA | Grange over Sands | SD403777 | David Eastlick | on ivy with hoverflies | |
5 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 1 | Garden LA11 7JA | Grange over Sands | SD403777 | David Eastlick | on ivy with hoverflies | |
11 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 1 | Garden LA11 7JA | Grange over Sands | SD403777 | Margaret and David Eastlick | Nectaring on buddliea at 10:00 in cool 12 deg C sunshine | |
1 Oct 2020 | Speckled Wood | 1 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
1 Oct 2020 | Small Tortoiseshell | 5 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
1 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 5 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | Sunny but cold morning. | |
2 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 1 | Garden | Holmrook | SD079994 | Tim Wayman | ||
2 Oct 2020 | Small White | 1 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
2 Oct 2020 | Small Tortoiseshell | 3 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
2 Oct 2020 | Silver Y | 1 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
2 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 4 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
4 Oct 2020 | Speckled Wood | 1 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | On Buddleia. | |
4 Oct 2020 | Small White | 2 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
4 Oct 2020 | Small Tortoiseshell | 5 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
4 Oct 2020 | Silver Y | 1 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | On Verbena Bonariensis. | |
4 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 4 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | Sunny intervals & showers. On Buddleia. | |
5 Oct 2020 | Small White | 2 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
5 Oct 2020 | Small Tortoiseshell | 3 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
5 Oct 2020 | Silver Y | 1 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
5 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 6 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
5 Oct 2020 | Large White | 1 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
6 Oct 2020 | Small White | 2 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
6 Oct 2020 | Small Tortoiseshell | 4 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
6 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 8 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
6 Oct 2020 | Small Tortoiseshell | 4 | Garden | Uldale | NY245368 | Lorna Swift | ||
6 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 3 | Garden | Uldale | NY245368 | Lorna Swift | ||
6 Oct 2020 | Large White | 1 | Garden | Uldale | NY245368 | Lorna Swift | ||
6 Oct 2020 | Comma | 1 | Garden | Uldale | NY245368 | Lorna Swift | ||
7 Oct 2020 | Small White | 1 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
7 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 6 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
8 Oct 2020 | Small White | 2 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
8 Oct 2020 | Small Tortoiseshell | 6 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
8 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 6 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
8 Oct 2020 | Comma | 1 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | Sunny & warm. | |
9 Oct 2020 | Small Tortoiseshell | 2 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
9 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 3 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
10 Oct 2020 | Speckled Wood | 1 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | Just outside garden. | |
10 Oct 2020 | Small Tortoiseshell | 5 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
10 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 2 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
10 Oct 2020 | Comma | 1 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | Cool & breezy. Sunny spells. | |
11 Oct 2020 | Small Tortoiseshell | 5 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | On Buddleia & Verbena Bonariensis. | |
11 Oct 2020 | Silver Y | 1 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | On Verbena Bonariensis. | |
11 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 5 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | On Buddleia & Verbena Bonariensis. | |
11 Oct 2020 | Comma | 1 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | On Buddleia & Verbena Bonariensis. | |
11 Oct 2020 | Small Tortoiseshell | 1 | Garden | Ulverston | SD287766 | Helen Wallace | 12c. Sunny. | |
12 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 2 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | Nectaring on Buddleia during a brief dry spell. Cold. | |
13 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 1 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | Cold, wet & windy. | |
14 Oct 2020 | Small Tortoiseshell | 4 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
14 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 4 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
14 Oct 2020 | Comma | 1 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | Sunny morning. | |
15 Oct 2020 | Small Tortoiseshell | 2 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
15 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 2 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | Sunny. | |
21 Oct 2020 | Small Tortoiseshell | 1 | Garden | Penrith | NY499267 | Sarah Mitchell | On Buddleia. | |
10 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 1 | Gait Barrows | Silverdale | SD480767 | Lynne Farrell | ||
11 Oct 2020 | Small Tortoiseshell | 1 | Eycott Hill Nature Reserve | Penrith | NY389299 | Lynne Farrell | ||
6 Oct 2020 | Small White | 1 | Eden Bridge Gardens | Carlisle | NY400567 | Martin | Female | |
6 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 1 | Eden Bridge Gardens | Carlisle | NY400567 | Martin | On Sedum | |
7 Oct 2020 | Small Tortoiseshell | 1 | Eden Bridge Gardens | Carlisle | NY400567 | Martin Keiller | ||
7 Oct 2020 | Silver Y | 1 | Eden Bridge Gardens | Carlisle | NY400567 | Martin Keiller | ||
21 Oct 2020 | Large White | 1 | Eden Bridge Gardens | Carlisle | NY400567 | Martin Keiller | A male, briefly sunning itself around 2.45pm. Rather tatty, but (...) | |
8 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 1 | Dallam Chase | Milnthorpe | SD496819 | Roger Fellows | ||
16 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 1 | Coniston village | Coniston | SD305976 | Mo Richards | On Ivy | |
21 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 1 | Coniston village | Coniston | SD305976 | Mo Richards | In very fine condition on Ivy. | |
10 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 1 | Coldwell Meadows | Arnside | SD479779 | Lynne Farrell | ||
4 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 1 | Celleron Lane | Penrith | NY497260 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
4 Oct 2020 | Peacock | 1 | Celleron Lane | Penrith | NY497260 | Sarah Mitchell | ||
11 Oct 2020 | Small Tortoiseshell | 2 | Birkshill Garden | Raughton Head | NY377431 | Keith Temple | ||
11 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 5 | Birkshill Garden | Raughton Head | NY377431 | Keith Temple | ||
21 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 2 | Birkshill Garden | Raughton Head | NY377431 | Keith Temple | ||
26 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 1 | Birkshill Garden | Raughton Head | NY377431 | Keith Temple | ||
4 Oct 2020 | Red Admiral | 2 | Ashmeadow | Arnside | SD453785 | Lynne Farrell | Feeding on Ivy | |
4 Oct 2020 | Comma | 2 | Ashmeadow | Arnside | SD453785 | Lynne Farrell | Feeding on Ivy | |
4 Oct 2020 | Large White | 1 | Arnside village | Arnside | SD455786 | Lynne Farrell | In garden |
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