Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
6 Sep 2023 Silver Y 15 Adult Glasson Moss Glasson NY231602 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Sunny and warm, 4.20-4.55pm.
26 Jun 2023 Silver Y 15 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402568 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Including mating pair 43239.jpeg
27 May 2023 Burnet Companion 15 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189719 VC69 Westmorland Chris Scaife 41111.jpeg
12 May 2023 Common Heath 15 Adult Walton Moss Brampton NY514673 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown cloudy but dry, 14 more seen on longer walk in middle of moss
9 May 2023 Common Heath 15 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Penrith NY580256 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
18 Jul 2022 Brown China-mark 15 Adult Scrape by River Lyvennet Kings Meaburn NY619201 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass 32 degrees - Very evident around the scrape edges and vegetation (...) 37719.jpeg
1 Jul 2021 Chimney Sweeper 15 Adult Eycott Hill Nature Reserve Penrith NY389296 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Sunny and warm, 4:15 - 5:30pm.
16 Jul 2020 Brown China-mark 15 Adult Pond on Kendal Golf Course Kendal SD502933 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey 8.45pm, overcast. Readily put up from pond-edge vegetation, (...) 27644.jpeg
28 Jun 2019 Chimney Sweeper 15 Adult Barkbooth Lot Crosthwaite SD416907 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick 23 deg C wind Beaufort 2, 40 minute walkabout, aggregated grid (...)
27 Jun 2019 Chimney Sweeper 15 Adult Bowness-on-Solway Nature Reserve Bowness-on-Solway NY207616 VC70 Cumberland Ian Tallon 20240.jpeg
26 Jun 2019 Chimney Sweeper 15 Adult Troutdale Grange-in-Borrowdale NY262175 VC70 Cumberland Jeremy Bartlett
21 Jun 2019 Chimney Sweeper 15 Adult Lord Ling Oxen Park SD317884 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
14 May 2019 Adela reamurella 15 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Warm
8 Jun 2018 Silver Hook 15 Adult Oxen Park Oxen Park SD3188 VC69 Westmorland Tony Moverley (Argent Minimum count
14 Jun 2016 Chimney Sweeper 15 Adult Gillathwaite Ennerdale Bridge NY143140 VC70 Cumberland Barbara Nelson
12 Jun 2016 Brown Silver-line 15 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow-in-Furness SD201758 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Overcast. 17c. Between 11am-12.30pm 5590.jpeg
27 Jun 2015 Brown China-mark 15 Adult Barkbooth Lot Winster SD418909 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Brown China Mark 2493.jpeg

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