Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
23 May 2023 Common Blue 30 Adult Eskmeals dunes Ravenglass SD0833494758 VC70 Cumberland Irene Boston good numbers across the dunes - minimum number 41042.jpeg
29 Aug 2021 Common Blue 3 Adult Eskmeals Ravenglass SD08049461 VC70 Cumberland Jake Manson
20 Jun 2021 Common Blue 5 Adult Eskmeals Ravenglass SD081949 VC70 Cumberland J Manson
29 Jun 2023 Dark Green Fritillary 1 Adult Muncaster Fell Ravenglass SD110988 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
20 Jun 2021 Dark Green Fritillary 3 Adult Eskmeals Ravenglass SD081949 VC70 Cumberland J Manson
31 Jul 2021 Gatekeeper 7 Adult Eskmeals Ravenglass SD08139469 VC70 Cumberland Jake Manson
26 Jul 2022 Grayling 6 Adult Eskmeals Ravenglass SD0824095176 VC70 Cumberland Irene Boston
31 Jul 2021 Grayling 2 Adult Eskmeals Ravenglass SD08139469 VC70 Cumberland Jake Manson
23 Apr 2024 Green Hairstreak 8 Adult Muncaster Fell Ravenglass SD115986 VC70 Cumberland Adam Padel A number flying in mixed heather and bilberry. 46142.jpeg
14 Oct 2015 Large White 1 Adult Roman Bath House Ravenglass SD087961 VC70 Cumberland Margaret and David Eastlick bright sunshine
31 Jul 2021 Meadow Brown 11 Adult Eskmeals Ravenglass SD08139469 VC70 Cumberland Jake Manson
26 Jul 2022 Painted Lady 2 Adult Ravenglass foreshore Ravenglass SD0823996734 VC70 Cumberland Irene Boston 38047.jpeg
14 May 2022 Peacock 1 Adult Muncaster Castle Ravenglass SD102964 VC70 Cumberland Tim Wayman
14 Oct 2015 Red Admiral 2 Adult Ravenglass foreshore house gardens Ravenglass SD083963 VC70 Cumberland Margaret and David Eastlick bright sunshine
14 Oct 2015 Red Admiral 1 Adult Roman Bath House Ravenglass SD087961 VC70 Cumberland Margaret and David Eastlick bright sunshine
29 Aug 2021 Small Copper 1 Adult Eskmeals Ravenglass SD08049461 VC70 Cumberland Jake Manson
23 May 2023 Small Heath 42 Adult Eskmeals dunes Ravenglass SD0833494758 VC70 Cumberland Irene Boston good numbers across the dunes - minimum number 41043.jpeg
20 Jun 2021 Small Heath 10 Adult Eskmeals Ravenglass SD081949 VC70 Cumberland J Manson
16 May 2021 Small Heath 1 Adult Muncaster Tarn Ravenglass SD105976 VC70 Cumberland Jake Gearty Looked very fresh
20 Jun 2021 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Eskmeals Ravenglass SD081949 VC70 Cumberland J Manson
14 Oct 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Ravenglass foreshore Ravenglass SD084964 VC70 Cumberland Margaret and David Eastlick
14 Oct 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Ravenglass foreshore house gardens Ravenglass SD083963 VC70 Cumberland Margaret and David Eastlick bright sunshine
14 Oct 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Ravenglass Main Street Ravenglass SD086965 VC70 Cumberland Margaret and David Eastlick bright sunshine on almost dead Buddleia
14 Oct 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Ravenglass south end railway viaduct Ravenglass SD084966 VC70 Cumberland Margaret and David Eastlick bright sunshine
14 May 2022 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Muncaster Castle Ravenglass SD102964 VC70 Cumberland Tim Wayman
14 Oct 2015 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Roman Bath House Ravenglass SD087961 VC70 Cumberland Margaret and David Eastlick bright sunshine

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