Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
24 Jun 2020 Six-spot Burnet 2 Adult Helsington Barrows Kendal SD4990 VC69 Westmorland Philip Key
16 Jun 2020 Silver-ground Carpet 1 Adult Helsington Barrows Kendal SD4889 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey One hour. Warm, still, muggy.
15 Jun 2020 Cistus Forester 1 Adult Helsington Barrows Kendal SD486902 VC69 Westmorland Lindsey Gould Flying Around Common Rock Rose With Northern Brown Argus 26583.jpeg
11 Jun 2018 Chimney Sweeper 1 Adult Helsington Barrows Kendal SD492903 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Intermittent sun, strong northerly breeze.
4 Jun 2017 Crambus pascuella 10 Adult Helsington Barrows Kendal SD4990 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Number only guesswork. I only photographed one for (...) 9466.jpeg
4 Jun 2017 Pyrausta ostrinalis 20 Adult Helsington Barrows Kendal SD4990 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Pyrausta ostrinalis. Approx. number. Sun and cloud. Strong (...)
31 May 2017 Brown Silver-line 1 Adult Helsington Barrows Kendal SD4990 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Full sun, light breeze.
31 May 2017 Cinnabar 1 Adult Helsington Barrows Kendal SD4990 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Full sun, light breeze. 9357.jpeg
31 May 2017 Common Carpet 1 Adult Helsington Barrows Kendal SD4990 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey I should have identified this as a Wood Carpet from the photo, (...) 9365.jpeg
31 May 2017 Pyrausta ostrinalis 30 Adult Helsington Barrows Kendal SD4990 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Number of Pyrausta sp. estimated. Only identified one specimen (...) 9359.jpeg
31 May 2017 Silver Y 1 Adult Helsington Barrows Kendal SD4990 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Full sun, light breeze.
31 May 2017 Yellow Shell 1 Adult Helsington Barrows Kendal SD4990 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Full sun, light breeze.

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