Cumbria Butterfly Sightings: Painted Lady

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
31 Jul 2019 Painted Lady 4 Adult Calvert Court Endmoor SD538847 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell On buddlei
31 Jul 2019 Painted Lady 107 Adult St Bees Head St Bees NX945135 VC70 Cumberland Jake Manson Many of these on knapweed
31 Jul 2019 Painted Lady 5 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD455785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell On Buddleja bush at 6pm this evening
31 Jul 2019 Painted Lady 4 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick lower part of quarry. 25 minutes observation in clody and (...)
31 Jul 2019 Painted Lady 20 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell All seen during a short dry spell after very heavy rain.
31 Jul 2019 Painted Lady 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY400573 VC70 Cumberland William O'Brien
21 Jul 2019 Painted Lady 2 Adult Between Ellercarr Bridge and Lessonhall Wigton NY209510 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
21 Jul 2019 Painted Lady 1 Adult Herd Hill, Cardurnock Wigton NY178601 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
11 Jul 2019 Painted Lady 3 Adult Meadow Newton Reigny NY477311 VC70 Cumberland L Swift and T Dixon
11 Jul 2019 Painted Lady 2 Adult Tarraby Lane Carlisle NY406577 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
1 Jul 2019 Painted Lady 12 Adult Small road leading to bay Bardsea SD308752 VC69 Westmorland Charles Penfold Along hedgerows going from the road to Conishead Priory
1 Jul 2019 Painted Lady 10 Adult Blue Dial Allonby NY074409 VC70 Cumberland John Callion Only 30% sun and breezy, not flying unless disturbed
1 Jul 2019 Painted Lady 13 Adult St Helens Flimby NY010326 VC70 Cumberland John Callion Not flying, 'kicking' them up as l walked through short (...)
1 Jul 2019 Painted Lady 7 Adult Foulshaw Moss Witherslack SD4629884601 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans On CWT work party in far northeastern part of reserve. Cloudy (...)
1 Jul 2019 Painted Lady 1 Adult River Lowther Whale NY516221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell

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