Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
11 Apr 2023 Twenty-plume Moth 1 Adult Our House Portinscale NY246243 VC70 Cumberland Tony Marsh On internal wall of house 40146.jpeg
11 Jun 2022 Chimney Sweeper 1 Adult River Duddon, nr. Hinning House Cockley Beck NY239003 VC70 Cumberland Andy Bolton
11 Jun 2022 Speckled Yellow 1 Adult River Duddon, nr. Hinning House Cockley Beck NY239003 VC70 Cumberland Andy Bolton Amongst river bank vegetation.
3 Jun 2022 Foxglove Pug 1 Adult House Portinscale NY250238 VC70 Cumberland Tony Marsh On house wall this afternoon. 36141.jpeg
18 Jul 2021 Burnished Brass 1 Adult Mirehouse Whitehaven NX981162 VC70 Cumberland Derek McAlone In shed Form juncta. 32325.jpeg
18 Jul 2021 Burnished Brass 1 Adult Mirehouse Whitehaven NX981162 VC70 Cumberland Derek McAlone In shed Form aurea? 32326.jpeg
16 Jul 2020 Magpie 1 Adult House Carlisle NY432547 VC70 Cumberland Bethany Graham 27643.jpeg
19 May 2020 Esperia sulphurella 1 Adult My house Portinscale NY246243 VC70 Cumberland Anthony Marsh On outdoor glass in the evening. 25617.jpeg
6 May 2020 Angle Shades 1 Adult Colthouse Ulverston SD280763 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace In full sun. 25398.jpeg
13 Aug 2019 Large Yellow Underwing 1 Adult Outhouse Ulverston SD287766 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Hiding amongst laundry in basket. 23068.jpeg
25 Jul 2019 Early Thorn 1 Adult Ulverston inside house Ulverston SD287766 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Early Thorn in the lounge 21917.jpeg
25 Jul 2019 Magpie 1 Adult Ulverston inside house Ulverston SD287766 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace In bathroom.
20 Sep 2018 Common Marbled Carpet 1 Adult House Ulverston SD287766 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace On the window pane 17458.jpeg
10 Jul 2018 Twenty-plume Moth 1 Adult House Ulverston SD287766 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace
8 Jul 2018 Riband Wave 1 Adult Outhouse Ulverston SD287766 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace I think this is a riband wave? 14824.jpeg
16 Jul 2017 Silver Y 1 Adult Sedgwick House Sedgwick SD508868 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell On sunny bank full of thistles.
7 Jun 2016 Flame Carpet 1 Adult Ulverston house Ulverston SD285768 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace "pm in shade. Superbly camouflaged on pebble dash. 6021.jpeg
16 Jul 2015 Riband Wave 1 Adult Ulverston house Ulverston SD288782 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Riband wave on my front door.
12 Jun 2015 Common Heath 4 Adult Skiddaw House Keswick NY301316 VC70 Cumberland Karen Mclellan

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